Suzhou embroidery is one of the most celebrated styles of Chinese silk embroidery, named for the city of Suzhou in China's Jiangsu province. With a history of more than 2,000 years, this form of ...

Throughout its several-millennium history, Suzhou Embroidery has showcased its charms; unique characteristics and diverse stitching techniques that had been displayed on soft and lustrous silk ...

from large-scale Suzhou Embroidery works such as What a Great Land, Harmony: China's Centenary Olympic Dream Realized and The Silk Road series to a dozen of works presented as national gifts.

Silk embroidery is a renowned craftsmanship in Suzhou. [Photo provided to China Daily] The Magical Craftsmanship of Suzhou (trailer), a 90-minute documentary that panoramically showcases the city ...

Sitting in her studio in Suzhou, where large embroidery pieces of flowers, birds and animals hang on walls, she says that Su embroidery is a kind of art that decorates life. Exquisite silk ...

Silk is also the root of another one of Suzhou’s claims to fame: its unique style of double-sided Chinese embroidery. At the Suzhou Embroidery Research Institute, you can watch these pieces ...

There are other ways to consider silk, such as at the Suzhou Silk Museum and the Suzhou Embroidery Art Museum, displaying preserved fabrics or examples of the embroidery. In one variation ...

Silk was, of course ... You can also find countless fabrics designed in the style of Suzhou embroidery, which has gained international attention. Multicoloured and vibrant, it is regarded as ...

Traces nine forms of crafting, including olive-pit crafting, Ming Dynasty-style furniture making and silk embroidery, prevalent in the 2500-year-old city of Suzhou, in East China's Jiangsu province.

Suzhou Embroidery carries the tastes of South China's intellectuals, which is also part of the spiritual life of South China. Its exquisiteness not only lies in the material used, silk ...