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.

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

The festival, an annual event organised in France , will bring international artists, designers and original textile products to Vietnam.

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

The activity will attract the participation of famous designers including Minh Hanh from Vietnam, Patis Tesoro, Kinor Jiang, Shu S un and French designers Francoise Hoffmann, Sophie, and Francis Dravigny, along with Satab de Saint Just Malmont company and Puy en Velay national factory.-VNA