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A total of 46 artworks, including 30 paintings, 10 photographs, and six outfits are currently on display at an Ao Dai, a Vietnamese traditional long dress, exhibition being held at 40 Nguyen Du street in Hanoi.
The exhibition is underway with the aim of honouring the beauty of Ao Dai in both the past and in the modern age. A photograph by Dzungart Nguyen depicts a girl wearing an Ao Dai and dancing in the rain.
A charming girl wearing a white Ao Dai and sat under a tree is featured in a painting produced by Lam Duc Manh.
A simple yet elegant artwork created by painter Le Thiet Cuong
A photograph featuring two young girls wearing white Ao Dai whilst on a boat in Hoi An City
The exhibition provides an opportunity to showcase an outfit by designer Trinh Bich Thuy.
A painting by Hoang Phuong Lien shows several women in the distance wearing white Ao Dai.
An artwork by Lam Duc Manh displays a young girl posing by a tree next to Ho Guom, also known as Sword Lake, in Hanoi.
A painting produced by Le Thiet Cuong
A colourful artwork by Luu Cong Nhan
A painting by Nguyen Bich shows women visiting a pagoda.
An artwork created by Nguyen Hong Phuong
A special painting by Nguyen Quoc Thang. The exhibition is scheduled to run until January 6, 2020.
Tuoi Tre/VOV
Chinese newspaper report on Vietnam’s ao dai sparks outrage
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