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Ancient traditional long dress displayed

Dozens of traditional long dresses, part of the private collection of a Vietnamese living in Germany, will be exhibited at the Hue Culture Museum this month.
Ancient traditional long dress displayed ảnh 1Philosopher Thai Kim Lan introduces her collection in Hanoi last February. (Photo: tuoitre.vn)

Hue (VNA) – Dozens of traditional long dresses, part of the private collection of a Vietnamese living in Germany, will be exhibited at the Hue Culture Museum this month.

Owned by philosopher Thai Kim Lan, the collection was displayed in Hanoi in 2015 and will now be moved to Hue in a multimedia installation space.

The exhibition will open on May 18 at 5pm at the museum on 25 Le Loi Street, Hue City.

A talk with German artist Veronika Witte will be held at 7pm on the same day.

The exhibition will end on June 12.-VNA

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