The tradition and history of making Silk Figurine can be dated back to the Tang Dynasty. The making of Silk Figurine consists of complicated and intricate steps of fabric selection, painting, sculpting, costume making, etc., all of which involve the highest skills of hand work and craftsmanship. The figurines are historic figures or characters from folklores.
Mulan is another well-known female warrior. She joined the army in disguise to relieve her old father from military service. She fought bravely and eventually won an important battle against invaders.
       绢人是汉族传统手工艺品之一，起源于唐代，制作绢人要选用丝、绸、纱、绢为原料，经过雕塑彩绘及制作服装、头饰和道具等十几道工艺的精细手工操作，最后才能展现出栩栩如生的绢人造型，绢人常取材于历代侍女和戏剧人物。
       花木兰是中国文学作品《木兰诗》中的一位替父从军的民族女英雄。花木兰是巾帼英雄，忠孝节义，以替父从军击败入侵民族而闻名天下。