Lao PDR - Ethnic minorities - A Hmong woman sewing her traditional hemp skirt decorated with batik, applique and cross stitch embroidery
A Hmong woman sewing her traditional skirt, Ban Long Kuang, Houaphan province, Lao PDR. The woven hemp fabric is decorated by batik, a wax resist technique which is the basis for red cotton applique and colourful cross stitch embroidery.
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Southeast Asia Tessa Bunney countryside ethnic Lao Lao PDR Laos minorities minority PDR Houaphan province remote rural hemp cannabis sativa cannabis sativa plant fibre fiber fabric cloth material Hmong skirt traditional clothing costume mountainous textiles durable woman female hill tribe tribes heritage laborious process processing batik wax resist technique red cotton appliqué embroidery indigo dye dyed natural hand-woven woven x-stitch cross stitch stitching sew sewing needle thread pattern decoration decorated colourful
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