Ngo Mon Square hosts Ao Dai Festival
VOV.VN - An Ao Dai Festival was held as part of the biannual Hue Traditional Craft Festival 2019 in Ngo Mon Square, also known as the Noon Gate, in Hue imperial city on April 28. The event saw hundreds of models perform and proved popular among onlookers.
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| The Ao Dai Festival is one of the most highly-anticipated events of the Hue Festival 2019 according to designer Minh Hanh. |
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| Hundreds of models took part in the festival whilst sporting a purple Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional long dress) and a Non La (conical hat) with long black hair. |
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| A range of different Ao Dai are displayed to spectators. |
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| Many of the dresses featured flower patterns. |
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| Different aspects of Vietnam’s culture were printed onto the silk of the dresses. |
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| Some of the Ao Dais on display even included images of beautiful landscapes which left a positive impression on viewers. |
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| Patterns from Hue’s royal era were a popular design that featured on many of the Ao Dais on show. |
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| Bai Choi singing, a genre of folk music that is traditionally practiced in the nation’s central region, proved to be the inspiration behind the collection. |
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| Through the traditional craft festival, the city hopes to promote the locality’s image and products to both domestic and international friends. |
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