Xiang Embroidery is one of the four famous embroideries in China, and it is the general name of Xiang Embroidery products with distinctive cultural characteristics of Xiang and Chu. It originated from Hunan folk embroidery and absorbed the advantages of Suzhou embroidery and Guangdong embroidery, with a history of more than 2,000 years.

Xiang embroidery is mainly made of silk, real silk, hard satin, soft satin, transparent yarn and various colors of silk and wool. Its composition is rigorous, its colors are bright, its various stitches are expressive, and it pays attention to carefully depicting the appearance and internal quality of embroidery. Xiang embroidery emphasizes realism, simplicity, beauty and vivid image. Structurally, it is a combination of reality and reality, and skillfully integrates China traditional painting, embroidery, poetry, calligraphy and other arts.

The double-sided embroidery of Xiang embroidery adopts hidden needle embroidery method, which has very complicated technological characteristics. It embroiders two images with completely different stitches on the front and back of a transparent embroidery base, forming two completely different pictures and producing different artistic conception. Embroidery with completely different sides needs special embroidery draft design, so that the patterns and outlines of both sides can be completely consistent.