Qiang Embroidery

Embroidery  is  a  kind  of  traditional  Chinese  handicraft  that  using  needles  to  draw  various  color  threads  go  between  fabrics  and  created  drawings  on  it.  The  various  embroidery  patches  and  embroidered  image  patterns  on  Qiang  nation  people's  apparels  are  all  belong  to  the  traditional  Qiang's  ethnic  folk  arts  and  crafts,  which  has  a  long  history.

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[ An old lady making Qiang Embroidary ]
Qiang's ethnic embroidery works full of free imaginations and followed regular norms at same time, it is a sort of art creation that featured with merits of spontaneity, amateurism and self-entertainment.



[ Shoes with Qiang Embroidary patterns on them ]
As to the function, Qiang's ethnic embroidery mainly used for decorating people's coats and skirts, shoes, head towels, belts, ribbons, bands, straps, cuffs, pants, trousers bodies, shoe-uppers, insoles, pillowcases, handkerchiefs, clothing edges, sleeves and sachets, from these art patterns we can view the history line of Qiang's ethnic costume culture.