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With delicate patterns and intricate stitching, Yi embroidery has been passed down for more than a millennium among the Yi ethnic group in southwest China's Yunnan province. Recognized as a ...

Jin Ruirui arranges Yi ethnic costumes featuring handmade embroidery at her studio in Mouding county, Southwest China's Yunnan province, Feb 9, 2026. [Photo/Xinhua] Jin Ruirui, president of the county ...

Jin Ruirui arranges Yi ethnic costumes featuring handmade embroidery at her studio in Mouding County, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Feb. 9, 2026. [Xinhua/Chen Xinbo] Jin Ruirui, president of the ...

More than 1,000 years ago in dynastic China, many young girls had their toes tightly bound in gauze strips to create the illusion of dainty feet. The oldest preserved example of their petite footwear, ...

Ancient Greek vases, Etruscan artefacts and Roman relics sit alongside Michael Johnson’s golden shoes and Usain Bolt’s racing kit in a new exhibition in Milan. Three thousand years of history and ...

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