Suzhou embroidery was so popular in the Song dynasty that people even named their lanes with names concerned with silk and embroidery...
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Silk from Tang Dynasty is not only colorful and lustrous, but also very rich and beautiful in pattern. Suzhou Silk embroidery at Tang Dynasty has a wide range of themes including birds...
Suzhou Embroidery is made in Suzhou City which is considered the 'paradise of China' and lies in the south of Jiangsu province. Suzhou embroidery has a history of artistic features such as bright colors...
China is the first country in the world that discovered the use of silk. Silkworms were domesticated as early as 5000 years ago. The production of silk thread and fabrics gave rise to the art of embroidery...