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| Close-up of a Hmong artisan drawing traditional patterns with melted beeswax on handmade brocade fabric in Moc Chau, Son La, Vietnam. This is an important step in the traditional Hmong textile process. After spinning fibers and weaving cloth, artisans use hot beeswax to draw intricate motifs before natural dyeing. The wax-resist technique protects the fabric and creates distinctive decorative patterns that reflect the cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the Hmong ethnic community. |
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