Vietnamese women are urged to wear áo dài (traditional dress) from March 2-8 as part of a national event titled “Áo dài - Di sản văn hóa Việt Nam” (Áo dài-Vietnamese Cutural Heritage) being held ...

Even though Lunar New Year is still more than a month away, young people in Ho Chi Minh City are already excitedly gathering ...

All women wearing Vietnam’s traditional dress can walk into the Imperial Citadel in Hue for free, March 7-9. The special gesture is made on the occasion of the International Women's Day, which falls ...

There is a growing trend of foreigners donning ao dai (Vietnam's traditional tunic) for spring outings in Hanoi and Ho Chi ...

On the morning of March 29, more than 1,000 women and 500 students from the Vietnam Women’s Academy, dressed in ao dai featuring the red flag with a yellow star, participated in a parade and formed a ...

At noon on January 1st, the area around Ho Guom Lake (Hanoi) was crowded with locals and tourists strolling around and taking photos. Many young people wore traditional ao dai dresses to capture the ...

“So, you’re going to Vietnam? Can you pick up an ‘ao dai’ for me while you’re there?” If a casual female friend ever says this to you, politely decline. Say you’re sorry; you’ll be too busy. Say ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (KGO) -- Since the Fall of Saigon 50 years ago, more than 100,000 Vietnamese Americans now call San Jose home. Every May, the Ao Dai Festival brings the community together to honor ...

Vietnamese bought 245,000 traditional 'ao dai' long dresses for VND41.5 billion (US$1.7 million) on e-commerce platforms alone in preparation for Tet. Le Cong Tuan, the owner of two stores in Ho Chi ...

WORCESTER — As a title, “The Vietnamese Áo Dài in a Time of War: Fashion, Citizenship, and Nationalism (1954–1975)“ is so long and dry it sounds more like a doctoral dissertation than an art ...