Oil Paper Umbrella is one of the traditional Chinese crafts. In ancient and modern times, it is used as daily necessities in China.
Guangxi Oil Paper Umbrella is of the most famous oil paper umbrellas in China, which are mainly distributed in Luojin Town of
Guilin City and Lu Village of Nanning City's Binyang County.
It takes time and effort to make an oil paper umbrella.The traditional oil-paper umbrella production process is seventy-two.
As a durable Chinese traditional rain gear, the oil-paper umbrella has been used in China for more than 1,000 years. In fact, the oil paper umbrella is a very good umbrella, it is durable and more resistant to wind. The oil paper umbrella has an elegant and natural beauty.
Oil paper umbrella is not only a daily item to block the sun and rain, but also an indispensable item for marriage and marriage etiquette. In traditional Chinese weddings, when the bride marries under the sedan, the bride will cover the bride with a red oil paper umbrella to avoid evil .
In Taoist celebrations, oil paper umbrellas are often seen as shelters on shrines because oil paper umbrellas have the effect of preventing evils from getting dirty.
In Chinese umbrella culture, Oil paper umbrella represents classic nostalgia, rich in connotation, and auspicious meaning, so it is loved by all kinds of people.
In some tourist shopping stores in
Guilin and Yangshuo, you can find some oil-paper umbrellas. These oil paper umbrellas are beautiful in shape and are good souvenirs to buy for tourists from home and abroad.