Experience the culture of beeswax painting on fabric of the Mong people in the capital

The art of beeswax painting on fabric of the Mong people is a long-standing cultural heritage, carrying stories about the life, beliefs and soul of a people always attached to nature.

Unique Mong products are created using beeswax painting techniques on fabric.

The motifs on the fabric are not only decorative patterns but also contain profound meanings: They are images of trees, birds, and the harmony between humans and the earth and sky.

Mong artisan guides beeswax painting techniques.

Participating in the experiential activity, visitors can experience beeswax pattern drawing and fabric dyeing under the guidance of Mong artisans; interact with artisans and receive unique gifts from the program.

Tourists from Japan are excited to experience the traditional culture of the Mong people.

Ms. Nguyen Thi Phuong Thao, communications officer of the Vietnam Women's Museum, said: By letting the community experience this technique, the museum realizes that knowledge and cultural values ​​reach the community more directly and are easier to visualize.

The museum has organized similar activities before and each program has attracted a large audience, not only Vietnamese people, but also many international visitors.

Amidst the modern pace of life, rustic beeswax lines still permeate.

Through beeswax painting on fabric and indigo dyeing, participants not only learn how to create unique patterns but also listen to the cultural, historical and identity stories of Mong ethnic women in Yen Bai .

The event also attracted many children.

People who are making daily efforts to preserve traditional values ​​in the era of modernization. At the same time, they also listened to their concerns and worries in finding directions for products and ways to develop the economy from the unique cultural identities of ethnic minority women.

As a tourist participating in the experience, Ms. Yuka Takada from Japan shared: I am very interested in this event. Coming here, directly experiencing the pattern making, interacting with the artisans helps me understand more about the traditional values ​​of Vietnam, especially the beauty of ethnic minority women in Vietnam. Through this, we also love Vietnamese culture and people more.

Visitors learn about fabric dyeing techniques.

Ms. Tran Thi Giang ( Hanoi city) said that learning about the culture and life of ethnic minorities right in the capital is a good opportunity for her and those who have not had the opportunity to directly visit the highland provinces.

Each piece of fabric carries not only exquisite patterns, but also a story about the soul, intelligence and pride of the Mong people.

In addition to experiencing traditional handicrafts, visitors can also enjoy the exhibition "Beeswax - Indigo".

Visitors to the exhibition "Beeswax - Indigo".

The exhibition is part of Project Component No. 8 "Implementing gender equality and solving urgent issues for women and children" with the message of spreading cultural values ​​and good customs of ethnic minorities towards the goal of sustainable development of ethnic communities.

Learn about the traditional costumes of the Mong ethnic group.

The event "Preserving Heritage" is not only a cultural story, but also a story about preserving and promoting traditional crafts passed down through many generations; demonstrating the ingenuity of ethnic minority women, as well as the contributions of women in the community.

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