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Proper Cloth is known for offering custom-dress shirts through mail-order instead requiring customers to fill out an online survey. [3] The company claims its "Smart Sizes" online survey allows users to receive "expertly tailored shirts" without visiting a tailor. [4] It customizes shirts based on customer's reported race. [5]
[1]: 21 Almost all male commoners of the Việt ethnic and ethnic minorities started to wear Chinese style trousers and shirts. [1]: 21 Vietnamese wore a round neck costume, which was made from 4 parts of cloth called áo tứ điên. [8] Both men and women wore it. There are also other types such as: áo tràng vạt (long-flap robe). The ...
A woman wearing white Áo dài, May 2021. Áo dài (English: / ˈ aʊ ˈ d aɪ, ˈ ɔː ˈ d aɪ, ˈ aʊ ˈ z aɪ /; Vietnamese: [ʔaːw˧˦ zaːj˨˩] (), [ʔaːw˦˥ jaːj˨˩] ()) [1] [2] is a modernized Vietnamese national garment consisting of a long split tunic worn over silk trousers.
The world's oldest preserved garment, discovered by Flinders Petrie, is a "highly sophisticated" linen shirt from a First Dynasty Egyptian tomb at Tarkan, dated to c. 3000 BC: "the shoulders and sleeves have been finely pleated to give form-fitting trimness while allowing the wearer room to move.
By the 19th century, well-tailored garments were carefully fit to the wearer with a more subtly shaped understructure. Even with the advent of modern machines, nearly 75 percent of a custom-tailored suit's stitching is still done by hand. [9] The earliest extant work on cutting by tailors is from Spain in 1580.
The culture of Vietnam (Vietnamese: Văn hoá Việt Nam, chữ Hán: 文化越南) are the customs and traditions of the Kinh people and the other ethnic groups of Vietnam. Vietnam is part of Southeast Asia and the Sinosphere due to the influence of Chinese culture on Vietnamese culture.
Vương or Vuong (Chữ Nôm: 王) is a Vietnamese surname, meaning King. In the United States, Vuong was the 7,635th most common surname during the 1990 census and the 4,556th most common during the 2000 census .
Áo bà ba (Vietnamese: [ʔǎːw ɓâː ɓaː], translates to "Grandma's shirt") is a traditional southern Vietnamese garment. The top part that covers the torso is called the áo ("shirt" in English). It is mostly associated with rural southern Vietnam, especially in the Mekong Delta. Often worn as a top and bottom set, the áo bà ba is ...