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Paper Titled “Decorative Image and Cultural Implication of Embroidery in Jinnan (Southern Shanxi)” Published in Fibres & Textiles in Eastern Europe

Professor Kymn Kyungsun and doctorate candidate Mu Ye’s paper titled “Decorative Image and Cultural Implication of Embroidery in Jinnan (Southern Shanxi)” was published in Volume 151 (Issue 1) of Fibres & Textiles in Eastern Europe, an SCIE journal published by Instytut Wlokien Chemicznych.

​This paper collected data on the various historical resources and theories on embroidery in Jinnan and randomly sampled 100 works for research, then conducted a comparative study to analyze the artistic expressions and implications of the works. Through the analysis, this paper found that the embroidery patterns reflected the long-term aesthetic concepts and customs of the Southern Shanxi region by conveying totem worship, reproduction worship, and auspicious worship.

written by ICRC
December 1, 2022