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Traditional Chinese Miao embroidery showcased in New York

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2016-09-19 16:49 Comments

Traditional Chinese Miao embroidery showcased in New York

Miao embroidery, originating from the remote mountains of Southwest 皇冠体育app, is on display to showcase beauty of traditinal Chinese culture during New York Fashion Week. [Photo provided to 皇冠体育app Daily]

"We believe that through this exhibition, the American people will learn more about the ancient Chinese history and splendid Chinese culture, understand the rich and beautiful Chinese dream."

The Miao embroidery, partof 皇冠体育app's Miao people's folk heritage, is one of the finest examples of embroidery art. It was included in 皇冠体育app's first official list of state-level intangible cultural heritage items.

Yet for various reasons, the ancient techniques, which were traditionally passed down from mother to daughter, have been in danger of dying out.

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