Name: Filigree inlay evolves from imperial courts to everyday elegance
Uploaded: 2026-06-12T16:49:18+08:00
Duration: PT34.567S
Description: Filigree inlay, a centuries-old Chinese imperial craft, is finding new life in contemporary fashion and daily aesthetics. This national intangible cultural heritage technique uses fine gold and silver threads to create intricate artworks.

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Filigree inlay, a centuries-old Chinese imperial craft, is finding new life in contemporary fashion and daily aesthetics. This national intangible cultural heritage technique uses fine gold and silver threads to create intricate artworks. The craft involves meticulous steps, such as shaping, filling, assembling, soldering, layering, piling, weaving and braiding. It can also be used to incorporate gemstones and pearls, producing stunningly detailed pieces.

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