The Secret Language of Miao Embroidery |
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Author:
| Li, Zeng |
ISBN: | 978-1-7332003-4-9 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2020 |
Publisher: | Thrums LLC
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $15.00USD $15.00 |
Book Description:
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A large-eyed creature with horns and perhaps a smile peers out of a vintage Chinese jacket. It's surrounded by spirals and butterflies. What does it mean? What story does it tell? Now, for the first time, an expert in the symbols and motifs used in traditional clothing of the Miao peoples of China explains. Detailed color photographs accompany each motif.
A large-eyed creature with horns and perhaps a smile peers out of a vintage Chinese jacket. It's surrounded by spirals and butterflies. What does it mean? What story does it tell? Now, for the first time, an expert in the symbols and motifs used in traditional clothing of the Miao peoples of China explains. Detailed color photographs accompany each motif.