Dieu Linh wears Mong ethnic costume in Miss Tourism Queen Int’l 2018
VOV.VN - Vietnamese representative Dieu Linh has unveiled the Mong ethnic costume she will wear for the national costume competition at the Miss Tourism Queen International 2018 pageant in Thailand.
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| Linh’s outfit takes inspiration from the traditional costumes of the Mong ethnic minority group. |
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| Vietnam’s Mong ethnic group has a population of 1 million, they play an important role in the country’s ethnic group community. |
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| Linh said apart from Ao dai, Vietnam also has other colourful outfits to be introduced to the world, and costumes of the Mong ethnic group are among them. |
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| The Mong ethnic costume is designed by Ngo Manh Dong Dong. Brocade is a key material, and hand embroidered designs by Mong ethnic people are brought from Ha Giang Province. |
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| The Mong ethnic costume is designed to allow Linh to show off her wonderful figure for the pageant. |
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| The shirt is inspired by the wedding costumes of Mong ethnic people. |
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| The outfit is complimented with a hand embroidered hat and shoes. |
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| The entire outfit, including silver necklace and earrings, weighs more than 30kg. |
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| The costume was made over 2 months by 26 artisans. |
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| Dieu Linh will model the costume for a photoshoot as the first activity of the Miss Tourism Queen International 2018 pageant on May 9. |
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| She will then take part in the national costume, swimsuit, and evening gown competitions, and attend a launch party with the media. |
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