Vietnam’s Ao Dai introduced at global fashion event in India

The Embassy of Vietnam in India has organized an Ao Dai (long dress) show in India in an effort to popularize Vietnamese culture and the national costume of Vietnam.
Vietnam’s Ao Dai introduced at global fashion event in India ảnh 1Ao dai introduced at global fashion in India (Source: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – The Embassy of Vietnam in India has organized an Ao Dai (long dress)show in India in an effort to popularize Vietnamese culture and the nationalcostume of Vietnam.

The show was held within the framework of the third Global Fashion and DesignWeek from April 17-19 in Film City in Noida, the state of Uttar Pradesh.

Around 200 designers from various countries attended the event, showcasing 700designs.

Apart from shows, the event has seminars on press, cinematography, and fashion.-VNA
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