We shall have the Right to Handmade Crafts,
those things made by human hand.
This right supports artisans around the world
who earn a living through centuries-old traditional crafts.
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| Murano Glass Vase |
Lace-makers, glassblowers, embroiderers,
hat milliners, weavers, fabric dyers,
shoemakers, and so on.
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| French Alencon Lace (18th c.) is the 5th most-valued lace in the world. |
Parisian Paradox is a group that strives to
protect the haute couture artisans,
such as Jean-Francois Lesage, the last Parisian embroiderer.
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| Louboutin's Marie Antoinette shoe hand-embroidered by the House of Lesage. |
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| Embroidery done by hand. |




