Hand Embroidery
Ly Ta May removes her wedding attire from inside the carefully stored plastic bags. Around the age of 8 most girls start learning hand embroidery from older female relatives. By the time they reach a marriage appropriate age, a women’s ability to sew is deemed as one of the most desirable qualities a potential husband is looking for.
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