WORDS ON THE STREET 70th anniversary of Hanoi's Liberation Day Vietnam - Asia 2023 Smart City Summit Hanoi celebrates 15 years of administrative boundary adjustment 12th Vietnam-France decentrialized cooperation conference 31st Sea Games - Vietnam 2021 Covid-19 Pandemic
Home / Arts & Entertainment / Arts
ASEAN-China exhibition shows Ao Dai
Hanoitimes 08:24, 2014/04/14
​The ubiquitous Vietnamese Ao Dai (women’s traditional long dress) gathered the attention of visitors at an exhibition of ASEAN-China costumes in Beijing.
Designer Lan Huong introduced her collection of Ao Dai, made of silk in Hanoi’s Van Phuc craft village, decorated with a stunningly beautiful wide variety of embroidery patterns.
 
Vietnam’s stall at the exhibition also showcased silk weaving processes and embroidery works by artisans from the Quat Dong craft village.
The April 8-17 event, part of the 2014 ASEAN-China Cultural Exchange Year, displays more than 120 costumes of famous designers from Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippine, Singapore, Thailand, China, and Vietnam. 
Other news
15:33, 2024/12/17
HABECO – The spirit of Vietnam rising
Hanoi Beer–Alcohol–Beverage Corporation (HABECO) has long been a cornerstone of Vietnam’s beverage industry.
08:07, 2024/12/17
Dancing through cultures: Hanoi celebrates the 12th Night of Latin American Music
The 12th Night of Latin American Music celebrated the vibrant cultures of Latin America, uniting Vietnam and the region through music, dance and heartfelt connections.
18:23, 2024/12/16
The 12th Night of Latin American Music: Celebrating Culture and Friendship
Experience the vibrant dances and cultural connections that marked the celebration of friendship between Vietnam and Latin America.
07:12, 2024/12/13
Exhibition of 20th century Vietnamese art: A rendezvous with masters of painting
Art lovers will have an extraordinary opportunity to immerse themselves in unique paintings that beautifully recreate key stages of Vietnamese fine art.
16:02, 2024/12/10
Contemporary artworks inspired by Vietnam's bronze encyclopedia
The exhibition featured more than 130 works inspired by the motifs on the Nine Dynastic Urns (nine bronze urns of the Nguyen dynasty), considered an encyclopedia of 19th-century Vietnam.
20:13, 2024/12/09
Vietnamese artist shows installation masterpiece in Monaco
With Drops of the Sun, Tia-Thuy Nguyen has created a space where light and quartz intertwine to create an inspiring masterpiece on the Mediterranean's richest land.