Here’s a look at some wonderful images of a recent fashion event featuring early 20th century Ao Dai as photographed by To Thanh Tan.


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Ngoc Han, Tu Anh, Huyen My, Truong Thi May,  Le Hang, Pham Huong, Mai Phuong Thuy (from left to right)





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Pham Huong exposing bare back in Xiuying design with silk






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Major materials are silk, organza and jacqua





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Black and white tones throughout the designs





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Training bibs and pants interface innovations, the beautiful people posing with traditional hand tools





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High neck, thin shoulders, slim waist






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Truong Thi May charming with braided hair, wearing extra layers of thin chiffon blouse 






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Le Hang




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Huyen My




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Ngoc Han


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