Pearl Flower Tassel Hairpin

The term "pearl" in the context of a Chinese hairpin typically refers to a decorative element made of pearl or a pearl-like material. Chinese hairpins, also known as hair sticks or hair accessories, are traditional ornaments used to adorn and secure the hair in various hairstyles.

In Chinese culture, pearls hold symbolic significance and are often associated with beauty, purity, and elegance. They have been used in jewelry and accessories for centuries. In the case of a Chinese hairpin, pearls may be incorporated into the design as embellishments or as the main feature.

Pearls used in Chinese hairpins can be genuine pearls, which are formed naturally within oysters, or they can be imitation pearls made from materials such as glass, plastic, or mother-of-pearl. Imitation pearls are often used in contemporary hairpin designs due to their affordability and availability.

Chinese hairpins are typically crafted with intricate designs, incorporating various materials such as metals, gemstones, beads, and of course, pearls. These hairpins can be worn for special occasions, traditional ceremonies, or as part of everyday attire to enhance a hairstyle and add a touch of elegance.

Size: 18cm
Weight: 30g
Material: metal, shell