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Ping An Kou Green Bamboo Leaf 3 Gourd tassel U-shaped Hairpin - Lucky

Ping An Kou Green Bamboo Leaf 3 Gourd tassel U-shaped Hairpin - Lucky

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Design & Symbolism
Crafted to channel ancient Chinese aesthetics, this U-shaped hairpin features:

  1. A central "Ping An Kou" (平安扣) disc symbolizing safety and harmony.
  2. Three emerald-green bamboo leaves representing resilience and scholarly success.
  3. Two dangling gourd charms (葫芦) for wealth and longevity, accented with beaded chains.

Technical Details

  1. Material: Hypoallergenic alloy with oxidation-resistant gold plating
  2. Dimensions: Total length 12.1cm | Ornament height 14.4cm (ideal for medium/large buns)
  3. Weight: 38g (lightweight yet secure hold)
  4. Surface: Anti-fade electroplating, passes EU jewelry safety standards

Cultural Context
Inspired by Southern Song Dynasty hairpin styles, this piece balances:

  1. Feng Shui Elements: Wood (bamboo) nourished by metal (gold), creating prosperity energy.
  2. Practical Elegance: Hidden U-pin mechanism prevents hair snagging.

Perfect For

  1. Hanfu/Royal Cosplay ensembles
  2. Bridal hairstyles with phoenix crowns
  3. Lunar New Year/Chinese festival outfits

Note: Hand-polished details may vary slightly, making each piece uniquely yours

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