Chang believes that embroidery reflects the Chinese way of life, and the wisdom and capability of former times. Chang has collected more than a thousand items of daily costumes and accessories from the Han Dynasty. He considers it a pity that the old styles have not been adopted to modern use.
張木養一共收藏有上千件的漢民族服飾，他認為我們傳統的服飾包涵著豐富精深的內容，我們卻未能善加發揚，把它與現代生活結合，是件十分可惜的事。