Yun brocade is well known for its extensive use of gold and silver threads. Nanjing Yun brocade, with a history of 1580 years, was developed during the Yuan Dynasty. Among the various kinds of brocades found in China, the most famous brocade include the Yun Brocade, the Shu Brocade, and Zhuang Brocade. It is rich in color and texture with patterns usually from Chinese folklore. 1, 2022Ĭhinese brocade, as it is known today, has takers from all across the globe.