Study On Jiang Xueying, A Master In Soochow Embroidery

Study in traditional Soochow embroidery has its significance. As research in non-material legacy gets deep-going, it makes a major part of culture-caring, in our effort to protect folk-custom, to authentically record Soochow embroidery master's narration and carry forward his or her mastery.This article is about Jiang Xueying, a master of Soochow embroidery, discussing her career, achievement, and characteristic works, evaluating her contribution in art. Her achievement is made especially in embroidery on kimonos, with great facility in her needle crafts, especially in presenting colors. Her accomplishment featured in rendering ink wash in embroidery as consuming traditional style which is simple but elegant, in multi-needle working, in economizing the process in an attempt to broaden the market, in bringing up young embroiderers, in making the Soochow embroidery much more international influential, and in bringing about innovation in the management of Soochow embroidery. In all, her legendary career and attainment give us the edification.Here, the writer attaches much importance to reviewing on the spot, and all the materials come firsthand.