Description
Chinese Dragon Brocade, sometimes called Shanghai fabric, is a luxurious woven jacquard featuring an intricate and authentic oriental dragon design. The detailed weave captures the flowing movement of the dragon, a traditional symbol of power, strength, and good fortune in Chinese culture. Made from a premium blend of 55% Rayon and 45% Nylon, this fabric offers a smooth, lustrous finish and a soft yet durable handle. Originally made in China, it measures 112cm in width, perfect for both fashion and decorative projects.
This striking dragon motif makes it ideal for statement garments and bold home decor. Whether you are creating a dramatic evening jacket, an ornate waistcoat, or adding an opulent touch to your interiors, this brocade brings an air of elegance and cultural richness.
Fabric Specs
| Fabric Width | 112cm |
| Composition | 55% Rayon, 45% Nylon |
| Origin | Made in China |
| Design | Traditional Chinese dragon motif in woven jacquard |
| Care Instructions | Dry clean recommended, cool iron on reverse, avoid bleach, store rolled or folded gently |
Common Applications
Chinese Dragon Brocade Fabric Used For
- Statement garments such as jackets, skirts, and waistcoats
- Scarves and shawls
- Upholstery covers and cushion covers
- Curtains and decorative panels
- Slippers, shoes, and handbags
- Accessories such as purses and belts
FAQs
Is this fabric reversible?
Many brocades have a beautiful reverse side; this fabric may be used creatively on both sides depending on the design orientation.
Can it be used for upholstery?
Yes, it is suitable for light upholstery such as cushions and accent chairs.
How wide is the pattern repeat?
The dragon motifs are woven seamlessly across the 112cm width for a continuous design.