For the very first time, the costumes 'hau dong' of Vietnam’s traditional practice of “Tho Mau Tam Phu” (the Worship of Mother Goddesses) have been shown on the catwalk at Vietnam International Fashion and Beauty Week by designer Nguyen Duc Hien. The show left a strong impression on the public.
Nguyen Duc Hien performs 'Co doi thuong ngan' at the fashion show (Photo: VNP/VNA)
The show attracts numerous audiences (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Costumes in the collection 'Khau chau ao ngu' by Nguyen Duc Hien (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Costumes in the collection 'Khau chau ao ngu' by Nguyen Duc Hien (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Costumes in the collection 'Khau chau ao ngu' by Nguyen Duc Hien (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Costumes in the collection 'Khau chau ao ngu' by Nguyen Duc Hien (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Costumes in the collection 'Khau chau ao ngu' by Nguyen Duc Hien (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Costumes in the collection 'Khau chau ao ngu' by Nguyen Duc Hien (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Costumes in the collection 'Khau chau ao ngu' by Nguyen Duc Hien (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Costumes in the collection 'Khau chau ao ngu' by Nguyen Duc Hien (Photo: VNP/VNA)
Đạo Mẫu, indigenous Vietnamese Mother Goddess Worship and Hầu Đồng, ritual spirit mediumship, have long been a part of Vietnamese culture. In Hau Dong ceremony, costumes are considered an essential el
A ceremony marking the UNESCO recognition of "Practices Related to the Việt Beliefs in the Mother Goddesses in Three Realms" as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.