Int’l textile festival comes to Vietnam

A unique international textile festival of France will be held in Vietnam for the first time in the framework of the 2013 Hue Traditional Craft Festival.
A unique international textile festival of France will be held inVietnam for the first time in the framework of the 2013 HueTraditional Craft Festival.

It is part of activities to celebrate the France-Vietnam Year 2013-2014.

The festival, an annual event organised in France , will bringinternational artists, designers and original textile products toVietnam.

As many as 80 textile patterns, old and new, alongwith 15 stories about the industry’s development will be presented atthe event.

The activity will attract the participation offamous designers including Minh Hanh from Vietnam, Patis Tesoro, KinorJiang, Shu S un and French designers Francoise Hoffmann, Sophie, andFrancis Dravigny, along with Satab de Saint Just Malmont company and Puyen Velay national factory.-VNA

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