The hands of Dao Tien women change colour from dyeing their clothes at an early age. It is tradition that young girls learn how to embroider, weave, and make their own outfits__Photo: VNA |
The cloth is hung out to dry after being dyed indigo__Photo: VNA |
Beeswax is used to create decorative patterns on the brocade__Photo: VNA |
The patterns on the brocade illustrate the Dao Tien people’s unique culture__Photo: VNA |
Brocade from the Dao Tien ethnic minority group in Sung village have found favour among visitors from far and wide__Photo: VNA |
Skills in beeswax printing have been handed down through the generations__Photo: VNA |