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One of the most embroideries in China, another name "Yue embroidery", produced from Canton. It is said that the craftwork is originated from minority and formed the feature in the late Ming dynasty, including five characteristic points: the first is the various threads excluding the silk thread and wool, or the thread with horsetail around; the second is the lively color, strong contrast and magnificent effect; the third, especially using the golden thread to make the contour line of decorative pattern; the fourth is the complicated and rich decorative pattern with bright ambience, some local color of propagation is the best theme; the last point is that most of the works are from men. The embroidery works are widely used in the bedcove, pillowslip, bededge, shawl, scarf, clothing, shoes, caps, screens and even scrolls etc.


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