Suzhou embroidery is one of the most celebrated styles of Chinese silk embroidery, named for the city of Suzhou in China's Jiangsu province. With a history of more than 2,000 years, this form of ...
CHEN BIXIAN, a 25-year-old resident of Shanghai, has spent most of her life studying and practising traditional Chinese embroidery. Better known as Azi online, Chen tells MANDY ZUO why she gave up her ...
Zhao Naihua (middle) and four Miao ethnic embroiderers display their work. CHINA DAILY A Spanish-Chinese businessman is promoting Miao embroidery abroad, boosting the income of women in Guizhou ...
Embroidery is an old, well-established art form in China for both men and women. Originally, embroidered items included robes, theatrical costumes, purses, shoes, spectacle cases, banners, altar ...
Born into several generations of embroiderers, fashion designer Lan Yu remembers that her first piece of Su embroidery was a bib made for her by her mother Lan Tanghua, for use as a child at ...