The art of embroidery has been found worldwide and several early examples have been found. On the other hand, we often find in early works a technical accomplishment and high standard of craftsmanship rarely attained in later times. there are no changes of materials or techniques which can be felt or interpreted as advances from a primitive to a later, more refined stage. It is a striking fact that in the development of embroidery. Indeed, the remarkable stability of basic embroidery stitches has been noted: The process used to tailor, patch, mend and reinforce cloth fostered the development of sewing techniques, and the decorative possibilities of sewing led to the art of embroidery. 4th century BC, Zhou tomb at Mashan, Hubei, China. Rows of even, round chain stitch used for outline and color. Detail of embroidered silk gauze ritual garment.
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