在刺绣发展史上,沈寿是历史名家中的杰出代表.她是我国最早的公立刺绣教育的奠基者,是我国最早以刺绣家身份出国考察者,也是为祖国工艺美术赢得国际大奖的刺绣艺术家.她毕生致力于刺绣教育,为我国绣坛培养了许多后起之秀;她将我国传统的“闺阁绣”提高到一个新的发展水平,并融入西洋技法首创“仿真绣”(亦称美术绣);其绣品饮誉海内外,多次在世界赛会上获得崇高荣誉;晚年在病中系统地总结一生刺绣经验,由张謇笔录整理著有《雪宦绣谱》流传后世. In the history of embroidery, Shen Shou is an outstanding representative of the famous masters in history.Her founder of the earliest public embroidery education in China, the earliest embroidery artist in China as an embroiderer, and an embroidery artist who won international awards for the arts and crafts of the motherland. She devoted her life to embroidery education and cultivated many rising stars for the embroidery altar in our country. She raised the traditional “Boudoir Embroidery” in our country to a new level of development and incorporated “emulation embroidery” (also known as art embroidery) Embroidery reputation at home and abroad, many times in the world tournament received a high honor; in his later years systematically summed up the life of embroidery experience, recorded by Zhang Huan recorded “Xue Huan Epitaph” handed down.