Mongolian ethnic clothes catch young eyes

(chinadaily.com.cn)

Updated: 2016-11-14

A guide (second from the right) assists a girl in completing a craft project by pasting glue to stick pieces of embroidery into a Mongolian dress during an exhibition on traditional Mongolian ethnic clothing held at the Inner Mongolia Museum on Nov 13. The event was intended to educate young kids about the style, material, and dressing etiquettes of Mongolian ethnic clothing, and they could learn the techniques to sew and embroider a mini Mongolian dress. Through this experience, the event organizers hoped that these young kids could acquire more knowledge about Mongolian customs and absorb this element of local intangible culture heritage. The museum is located on Xinhua Street, Xincheng District, in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo/nmgnews.com.cn]

A museum narrator (left) explains to a boy (right) about the embroidery on the tiny example of handmade Mongolian clothing during an exhibition held at the Inner Mongolia Museum on Nov 13. An exhibition on traditional Mongolian ethnic clothing was host at the Inner Mongolia Museum on Nov 13. The event was intended to educate young kids about the style, material, and dressing etiquettes of Mongolian ethnic clothing, and they could learn the techniques to sew and embroider a mini Mongolian dress. Through this experience, the event organizers hoped that these young kids could acquire more knowledge about Mongolian customs and absorb this element of local intangible culture heritage. The museum is located on Xinhua Street, Xincheng District, in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia autonomous region. [Photo/nmgnews.com.cn]