Vietnamese designer holds fashion show in Australia

A 2019 Spring-Summer fashion show titled “Back to nature” of Vietnamese designer Do Manh Cuong took place in Sydney, Australia on May 10.
Vietnamese designer holds fashion show in Australia ảnh 1A piece designed by Do Manh Cuong at the show (Photo: VNA)

Sydney (VNA) – A 2019 Spring-Summerfashion show titled “Back to nature” of Vietnamese designer Do Manh Cuong tookplace in Sydney, Australia on May 10.

The stage of the designer’s 14th solo show wasset up at a road in Sydney, next to the Park Hyatt hotel, with the well known SydneyOpera House in the background.

Thiscollection consists of 150 pieces, divided into three themes. Notably, accessoriesmade of rattan, bamboo and sedge that were especially designed for the showmade their first appearance.

The event featured25 Vietnamese models and 25 others from Australia. Miss Universe Vietnam 2017H’Hen Nie, who was also in the top five of the Miss Universe 2018, was the firstmodel to walk down the runway.

Do Manh Cuong, who wasborn in 1981, studied at the University of Industrial Fine Arts in Hanoi andpursued a fashion degree in France.

He is among leadingfashion designers in Vietnam to organise his fashion shows regularly for thepast few years.

Some of his famous showshave included The Muse, Le Jardin, Butterfly, Sea of Memory, The Twins, La VieEn Rose, Love, Countryside, The Little Black Dress and Life in Color.-VNA

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