Li women are taught textile techniques from a young age by their mothers — spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidery. Despite the lack of books or illustrated records, generations of Li women have ...

Li brocade is known as a “living fossil” — a rare, ancient textile tradition that has remained largely unchanged for over ...

Explores the rich heritage of hand weaving in America, tracing its origins back to the early Colonists who brought their weaving skills to the New World. By the time of the American Revolution, ...