Chinese Silk and Embroidery: (Chinese Folks) (English Subtitle)

Language: Chinese
Subtitles: Chinese and English
Medium: 1 DVD-5
Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
Number of discs: 1
Release Date: 30 Aug 2008
Region Code: ALL REGIONS
Format: NTSC, MPEG-2, COLOUR, DVD-5
Condition: Brand New & Manufacturer Wrapped


Description:

Chinese Silk
China is the origin of silk. This documentary demonstrates the development of the Silk Road in northern plain, the southwest and the sea by relating it to the cultural exchanges between China and the west countries. Meanwhile, you will see the continuous development of the Chinese silk craftsmanship and the various tastes in art of different dynasties.

Chinese Embroidery
Su-styled embroidery, Xiang-style embroidery, Yue-style embroidery and Shu-style embroidery are most famous through out the world. This documentary displays to you the development of the four famous style embroidery since the time of Ming and Qing Dynasty so that you can know more about Chinese embroidery which are so vivid that you seem to be able to smell the fragrance of the flowers, to hear singing of the birds, to see the scamper of a tiger and the smile of a person embroidered.