Natural Mother-of-Pearl Swallow Hairpin – Black Ebony with Pearl Tassels

This elegant handcrafted hairpin features a graceful swallow motif made from natural white mother-of-pearl, set on a polished black ebony base, accented with delicate pearl tassels. Measuring approximately 18 cm (7.1 in) in length, this hairpin combines the beauty of nature with traditional Chinese craftsmanship, making it a perfect accessory for Hanfu, Qipao, weddings, festivals, and cultural events.

Material & Size

Materials: Black Ebony, White Mother-of-Pearl, Pearls
Length: 18 cm (7.1 in)
Weight: Lightweight, approximately 10–12 g
Decorative Features: Flying swallow motif with flowing pearl tassels

Symbolism & Meaning

The swallow represents freedom, happiness, and good fortune in Chinese culture. The pearl tassels symbolize purity, elegance, and refinement. This hairpin conveys joy, grace, and auspicious energy, making it not only a decorative piece but also a meaningful accessory for cultural celebrations.

Product Story

Inspired by the poetic imagery of flying swallows and natural beauty, this hairpin blends ancient Chinese aesthetics with modern craftsmanship. The black ebony base provides stability and contrast, while the mother-of-pearl swallow and pearl tassels create movement and visual elegance. Each piece is handcrafted to celebrate the harmony of nature and cultural artistry.

How to Wear

Ideal for Hanfu hairstyles, Qipao styling, bridal looks, festivals, or daily wear. Can secure buns or be used as a decorative accent on updos, enhancing the elegance and cultural charm of any hairstyle.

Care Instructions

Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid contact with water, chemicals, or abrasive materials. Store separately in a jewelry box or pouch to preserve the natural luster of the ebony, mother-of-pearl, and pearls.

Suitable For

Perfect for women, Hanfu or Qipao enthusiasts, brides, cultural event participants, and gift-givers. Makes a thoughtful gift for birthdays, Lunar New Year, weddings, or other special occasions where elegance, tradition, and symbolism are valued.

Why Choose Our Hairpin

• Handcrafted black ebony hairpin with natural mother-of-pearl swallow motif
• Flowing pearl tassels add elegance, movement, and feminine charm
• Lightweight design for comfortable wear during daily or special occasions
• Combines traditional Chinese aesthetics with modern styling versatility
• Exquisite gift choice for women, brides, or cultural jewelry enthusiasts