Vietnam's traditional Ao Dai shines in HCM City

8/14/2017 - 2:08:27 PM

Numerous activities take place during the Ao Dai Festival in Ho Chi Minh City 2017 to promote the traditional costume of Vietnamese people.

Over 1,000 students in Ao Dai shape the nation's map with the Hoang Sa and Truong Sa archipelagoes at the Ao Dai Festival in HCM City in 2017. (Source: VNA)

A group of Vietnamese girls in Ao Dai cycles by Notre-Dame Church (Source: VNA)

Their journey on Nguyen Hue walking street (Source: VNA)

The festival takes place in open door area (Source: VNA)

HCM City women join in the show (Source: VNA)

Girls in Ao Dai share joy (Source: VNA)

Photo exhibition featuring Ao Dai on Nguyen Hue walking street (Source: VNA)

Source: VNA

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