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29/04/2019 - 07:48

Fascinated by embroidery pictures

Within the framework of activities and community programs in response to Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2019, XQ Embroidery Museum (at 1 Pham Hong Thai Street, Hue City) has been displaying hundreds of embroidery pictures making visitors fascinated.

An artisan does the embroidery at the museum

At the museum, works, artifacts, photos, and documents of such categories as embroidery picture, double-sided embroidery picture, and thread sculpture, as well as artifacts related to the embroidery craft make visitors gaze in admiration.

The exhibition space at XQ Embroidery Museum covers the themes including Body of embroidery craft; Face of embroidery craft; a Voice for embroidery craft, etc., which are expressed via many double-sided embroidery pictures, still embroidery pictures, embroidery pictures of landscapes, hometown, portraits, flowers, philosophies, as well as thread sculpture works.

Visiting the XQ Embroidery Museum, viewers can understand the formation and development of XQ embroidery craft, which honors women, especially Hue women.

“Instead of arid documents, when we come here, we are told a story about the embroidery craft via the works. The exhibition space here makes people seem to be lost in the maze, as there are a lot of sophisticated, eye-catching, and skillful works made by the embroiderers. In addition, we also have the opportunity to experience the craft right here,” Nguyen Viet Linh (a visitor from Da Nang City) shared.

This exhibition space will take place until May 2.

Following are the photos at the exhibition space: