Handmade Bamboo Oil Paper Umbrella | Chinese Dance & Photo Prop
Handmade Bamboo Oil Paper Umbrella — Elegant Chinese Traditional Style
Step into the timeless beauty of traditional Chinese artistry with this stunning handmade bamboo oil paper umbrella. Whether you're dressing up in Hanfu, performing a classical dance, setting up a breathtaking photo shoot, or adding an authentic decorative accent to your space, this elegantly crafted umbrella is the perfect finishing touch.
Why You'll Love It
- Authentic Handcrafted Construction: Each umbrella is carefully made by hand using a natural bamboo frame paired with oilpaper panels and silk-blend fabric, honoring centuries of Chinese craft tradition.
- Ideal for Photography & Performance: The graceful silhouette and vivid colors make it an eye-catching prop for portrait sessions, Hanfu cosplay, classical dance performances, cultural events, and themed celebrations.
- Functional & Decorative: Designed as a non-automatic (manual open/close) umbrella, it's both a working rain umbrella and a gorgeous display piece.
- Generous Size: With an open diameter of 84 cm (33.07 in) and a closed length of 54 cm (21.26 in), it provides excellent coverage and visual presence.
- Beautiful Color Options: Available in White Green and Pink — soft, romantic tones that complement traditional Chinese costumes and backdrops beautifully.
Product Specifications
- Material: Bamboo frame + Oilpaper panels + Silk cloth + Wood handle
- Colors Available: White Green, Pink
- Open Diameter: 84 cm / 33.07 in
- Closed Length: 54 cm / 21.26 in
- Control Type: Non-automatic (manual)
- Package Includes: 1 × Handmade Bamboo Oil Paper Umbrella
- Made in: Mainland China
Important Notes
- Photos may not reflect actual size — please refer to the measurements listed above.
- Please allow a 1–2 cm (0.39–0.79 in) variation due to manual measurement.
- Colors may vary slightly from screen to screen depending on your monitor settings.
Learn More About Traditional Chinese Art & Culture
To explore the rich heritage behind Chinese traditional arts and crafts, visit the Smithsonian Institution, one of the world's leading resources for cultural history and the arts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this bamboo oil paper umbrella suitable for use in light rain?
A: Yes! This handmade bamboo oil paper umbrella is designed to be rainproof, making it functional in light rain as well as serving as a beautiful decorative prop or photography accessory. Its oilpaper panels provide a water-resistant surface.
Q: What is the open diameter of this Chinese style umbrella?
A: When fully opened, this bamboo umbrella measures 84 cm (approximately 33.07 inches) in diameter, making it a generous and visually impressive size for dance performances, photo shoots, and Hanfu styling.
Q: Can I use this umbrella as a Hanfu or cosplay photography prop?
A: Absolutely! This Chinese traditional umbrella is a popular prop for Hanfu outfits, classical dance photography, cultural festivals, theatrical performances, and themed portrait sessions. Its elegant bamboo frame and vibrant oilpaper panels create stunning visual results in photos.
Q: How do I care for my bamboo oil paper umbrella?
A: To keep your umbrella in great condition, allow it to air dry fully after use before closing it, store it in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight for extended periods, and handle the bamboo frame gently to preserve its structure and craftsmanship.