Khamson Srathong, 78, sits comfortably in front of a weaving loom under her raised-floor house in Ban Phon village in Kalasin's Kham Muang district. Despite her old age, her hands move synchronously ...

I knew people who had seen traditional weaving. When I inquired about it they just laughed at me, thought it was so foolish doing this old-fashioned stuff, says Kennedy. Kennedy taught for 47 years ...

“I want to encourage young people to learn weaving, so they will never forget where they come from, to hold their culture alive and also pass it down to the next generation.” This is how Ku Say, a ...

GUIYANG－Having given up making traditional Dong cloth for nearly 20 years, Wang Yangying, 76, is considering returning to her old job, after being inspired by a group of young ethnic Dong people.

Maintaining culture and language is very important for the Karen ethnic group from Burma/Myanmar particularly when resettling to other foreign countries. Weaving Karen traditional longyi for men on a ...

The traditional craft has existed for centuries in the village. Over the years, local people have been weaving cloth on handlooms according to traditional methods that helps preserve the Chăm culture.

The traditional craft of check scarf weaving was recognised as a National Intangible Cultural Heritage by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. ICONIC FABRIC: Phạm Thanh An, a resident of Long ...