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The girls wearing pink Áo dài, International Women's Day 2021 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 áo dài was created when tucks, which were close fitting and compact, were added in the 1920s to this style. [13] Trousers and tunics based on the Chinese pattern in 1774 were ordered by Nguyễn Phúc Khoát to replace the sarong -like traditional clothing.
A woman in Cần Thơ wearing an áo dài and a nón lá. The áo dài is considered to be the traditional Vietnamese national garment. Besides suits and dresses nowadays, men and women can also wear áo dài on formal occasions. It is a long, split tunic worn over trousers. Áo translates as shirt and dài means "long". The outfit was derived ...
The áo giao lĩnh was influenced from Han Chinese clothing. [1] It is a robe with a wrap collar closing on the right side. The wrap collar closing on the right side is known as jiaoling youren (Chinese: 交領右衽; lit. 'intersecting collar right lapel') in China; garments with this form of wrap collar originated in China and started to be worn at least since the Shang dynasty (c. 1600 BC ...
Two farmers resting after a morning of work Female student with áo dài and nón lá. Nón lá is a common name for many other types of hats: nón ngựa or nón Gò Găng made in Bình Định, made of lụi leaves, often used when riding a horse; nón cụ, often worn in weddings in South Vietnam; nón Ba tầm, popular in the North of Vietnam
Mrs. Đặng Thị Nhu (Đề Thám's third wife) and her daughter in Áo tứ thân costume 2 girls working in the fields in Áo tứ thân costumesThe áo tứ thân was the dress of peasant women, which explains why it was often made with plain fabric in dark colors, except when it was to be worn at special occasions such as festivals or weddings.
Wedding Áo dài for men do not vary much in design. Because the gown is typically made of lighter fabric, Vietnamese weddings that occur in colder regions outside of Vietnam will be scheduled during warmer seasons or the dresses will be designed to suit the colder climate. Bridesmaids and groomsmen may also wear their Áo dài as well ...
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