The Ao Dai festival honouring Vietnam’s landscapes took place in Hoi An Impression Theme Park, Hoi An city, Quang Nam province on June 14.
At the event, 17 ‘Ao Dai’ collections attached to 17 Vietnam’s tourist attractions including Thang Long Imperial Citadel, Ha Long Bay, Trang An Landscape Complex, My Son Sanctuary, Hoi An’s Japanese Bridge, Phong Nha- Ke Bang National Park and Cultural space of Gongs in Central Highlands featured the stories of Ao Dai (a traditional Vietnamese costume) from the past to present into future.The festival aimed to attract tourists to Hoi An and contribute to the conservation and promotion of Vietnam’s cultural heritages.The scheme brings together 300 dancers and models. Photo:nld.comThe festivals confirmed the vitality of Ao Dai throughout its history. Photo: nld.comThe Ao Dai has a lively and charming appearance on the journey of creativity, elevation and affirmation on the value of Vietnamese cultural identity. Photo: nld.comThe use of high technology on the stage contributes to boosting the image and value of the Vietnamese traditional long dress. Photo: nld.com The Ao Dai collection showcases a range of notable local landscapes that boast majestic natural scenery and have been recognised as world heritage sites. Source: VOVUpon sharing the reason for choosing Hoi An as the venue for the show, designer Minh Hanh, the director of the occasion, says that the town is a rare place that still holds ancient values in terms of its architectural style and cultural characteristics, despite experiencing plenty of ups and downs throughout its history. Source: VOVThe event brings together a total of 18 local fashion designers, including Minh Hanh, Ngoc Han, Trinh Bich Thuy, Ha Duy, Minh Minh, Tran Thien Khanh, Cao Minh Tien, Cong Huan, and Cao Duy. Source: VOV
