Blossom of Fortune
Upon closer inspection of the shawl's pattern, the floral motifs appear to predominantly feature Moutan peonies (牡丹)—characterized by their large, multi-petaled blossoms in shades of dusty pink, warm rose, and soft yellow. These peonies are rendered in a classical Chinese aesthetic, suggesting elegance and opulence.
Wrapped in the grounding elegance of timber brown, this shawl pays homage to the natural textures of aged wood, mountain groves, and scholar’s study furniture—elements that speak to Chinese reverence for simplicity, stability, and heritage. The wisdom of wood (木) in the Five Elements (五行), symbolizing growth, resilience, and harmony with nature. The refined restraint of classical furniture and ink scroll mountings from the Ming and Qing dynasties. The spiritual quiet of bamboo forests and wooden temples, where one reflects and reconnects with inner balance
Whether accented with muted gold, faded florals, or minimalist linework, the timber brown base offers a canvas of understated luxury and thoughtful depth. It feels like a moment of pause beneath a forest canopy—rooted, timeless, and deeply composed.
Material: 100% Mulberry Silk
Print: Double-Sided
Fabric Density: 22 Momme
Dimensions: 190cm x 52cm
Pattern: Flower
