SEJARAH INDUSTRI SULAMAN INDAH MAYANG DI NARAS KOTA PARIAMAN TAHUN 2002-2015

Abstract

Embroidery, the art of forming decorative designs with hand, has been around nearly as long as clothing itself. As a country full with diversity and enhanced with Indonesian creativity, the traditional touch in every product has made each of them a masterpiece. One of them, the embroidery which has been spreading in Minangkabau region, including Naras area as a center for embroidery City of Pariaman, is well-known as Sulaman Indah Mayang industry, which was founded in 2012 by Fitrinawati. This industry was founded with the potential of embroidery possessed by the Naras's people. Most interestingly, there were many job opportunities especially for women and the desire of the people to preserve their local cultural wealth. This study was conducted using descriptive qualitatitve method to see the history of the Sulaman Indah Mayang industry in Naras . However, amid an onslaught of technology, although many of embroidery machines entering Naras, the Sulaman Indah Mayang industry still prefers to maintain the embroidery of traditions, namely, the original inheritance of their ancestors. this industry is also evolving rapidly after being guided by the Department of Industry and Trade of Pariaman City.