Traditional clothes

Ancient costumes of Vietnam

Ancient costumes of Vietnam

Young researcher Tran Quang Duc took over 3 years to study ancient costumes of Vietnam during the period from the tenth to the nineteenth century and completed the book “Ngan Nam Ao Mu” (A Study of Costumes in 1,000 Years).

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Selecting ceremonial costumes: is long gown fit for a male?

Selecting ceremonial costumes: is long gown fit for a male?

While there was wide consensus that  ao dai  (long gown) should be the ceremonial costume for women, many doubt it is appropriate for...
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When will Vietnam have national costumes?

When will Vietnam have national costumes?

In order to speed up the selection of Vietnam’s national ceremonial costumes, the Ministry of Culture and Sports and...
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Ethnic groups make Vietnamese culture more colourful

Ethnic groups make Vietnamese culture more colourful

Vietnam is a culturally diversified nation with 54 ethnic groups with multiple customs and traditions. Each group has its own unique costume...
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The indispensable dress of Vietnamese ancient girls, Ao Yem

The indispensable dress of Vietnamese ancient girls, Ao Yem

Images of graceful girls in national charming long dress have been a symbol of Vietnam.  However, looking back the historic development of...
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North Vietnamese women charming with traditional hairstyles

North Vietnamese women charming with traditional hairstyles

For many years, “ao tu than” has become a popular costume of the traditional girl or woman in the North of Vietnam. She is often...
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“Ao Dai”, traditional long dress for Vietnamese women

“Ao Dai”, traditional long dress for Vietnamese women

Travelling to Vietnam once, tourists can never forget the image of girls or women dressed in “Ao Dai”. The gentle beauty of women...
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Pa Then Women with their traditional costumes

Pa Then Women with their traditional costumes

Travelling to the northern provinces of Ha Giang and Tuyen Quang, visistors will see the colourful costumes of women from the Pa Then ethnic minority.
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