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Side Comb Miao woman's jacket showing batik inserts and appliqued strip edgings.  These edgings have been applied by hand as can be seen from the back of the jacket showing at the bottom.  Pao Ma Cheng village, Teng Jiao township, Xingren country, Guizhou province. 0010o16.jpg
Above - Side Comb Miao woman's jacket showing batik inserts and appliqued strip edgings.  These edgings have been applied by hand as can be seen from the back of the jacket showing at the bottom of this photo.  Note that the batik designs are very similar to those used in paper cut embroidery.  Pao Ma Cheng village, Teng Jiao township, Xingren country, Guizhou province.

Jpeg 42K Side Comb Miao married woman finishing cutting a paper cut for embroidery - Pao Ma Cheng village, Teng Jiao township, Xingren country, Guizhou province. 0010n28.jpg

Left - cutting a paper cut for embroidery

Right - jacket with embroidery made over paper cuts

Jpeg 46K Woman's jacket showing embroidery made over paper cuts 0010o18A.jpg
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