Featuring in bright colors, Giang’s Ao Dai designs were inspired from brocade patterns. She also applied modern printing and embroidering techniques on her designed outfits.

Two Ao Dai designs by Vu Thao Giang introduced at the show.

Thao Giang has previously won appreciation in the fashion circle for her Ao Dai collection entitled ‘Heavenly Petals’. Through her work, Giang has generated many initiatives on integrating traditional cultural identity in her designs.

The fashion show also saw the participation of many famous fashion designers, including Do Trinh Hoai Nam, Quang Huy, Vu Viet Ha, and Ngoc Han.

Designer Vu Thao Giang (R).

The show was among a series of activated being staged under the three-day Brocade Culture Festival, which wrapped up on January 16.

The festival attracted more than 2,000 professional and amateur craftsmen and artists from 22 Vietnamese provinces and cities, as well as foreign delegations from Laos, Cambodia and Indonesia.

Vietnamese designer to introduce ‘Ao dai’ in Russia

Designer Minh Hanh gave a talk about Ao dai (traditional long dress) named "Vietnamese culture - traditional values of Ao dai and influences on modern life" at the Moscow State Linguistic University (MGLU) on November 16.

 

Designer longs to blend traditional Vietnamese weaving with Ao Dai designs

In addition to being successful at her business as an Ao Dai designer, Lan Huong has also paid great attention to blending the traditional weaving of Vietnamese ethnic minority groups to her Ao Dai creations and has brought them to fashion shows both at home and abroad.

 

Ancient Ao dai show held in Hanoi

Several ancient Ao dai (traditional Vietnamese dress) samples have been presented at the Hanoi Old Quarter Culture Exchange Centre recently. 

 

Winners of Mrs Ao Dai Vietnam Europe 2018 announced

The Mrs. Ao Dai Vietnam Europe 2018 pageant took place in Prague capital of the Czech Republic from June 15-16 (local time) with the purpose to honor the graceful and delicate beauty of Vietnam’s traditional long dress.

 

Beauty contest honouring ao dai held in Paris

Phi Thi Thuy Linh was crowned Mrs. Ao Dai Vietnam, a contest to honor the beauty of the traditional costume.

 

Source: NDO