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Liangshan’s Yi embroidery, once endangered, thrives globally after Paris showcase, supporting 30,000 mostly women through home-based work.
Yi embroidery from China’s Liangshan region, a national intangible cultural heritage, has gained international recognition after being featured at the 2024 Paris fashion show, where designer Aniu Aga showcased traditional garments like the “Jia Shi Wa La” cloak using time-honored techniques.
Once at risk of decline, the craft has revived through community workshops, government support, and the rise of “Guochao” fashion trends, now employing over 30,000 people—mostly women—across Liangshan, who earn income through home-based embroidery.
Innovations blending traditional designs with modern elements like silver accessories have helped sustain cultural identity while expanding global appeal.
El bordado Yi de Liangshan, una vez en peligro de extinción, prospera en todo el mundo después de la exhibición en París, apoyando a 30,000 mujeres, en su mayoría, a través del trabajo en el hogar.