![]() Embroidery details can be found on ao dai, Vietnam’s traditional costume, or silk scarves. ![]() Among those works, some are masterpieces that applied over 500 colors and took years to complete. Embroidery artists portrayed not just Vietnam’s nature and landscape, but the faces of historical figures using the needle and thread. Originally a practical art, hand embroidery became more colorful and elaborate as it absorbed the Chinese embroidery art and French embroidery techniques between the 17th and 19th centuries. Just like learning how to cook and sew, Vietnamese women have naturally picked up embroidery to decorate the interiors of their homes or embellish their clothes. ![]() Vietnamese hand embroidery techniques, hailed for its superiority across the world, have been part of the lives of women in Vietnam for thousands of years.
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