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Silk weaving in Vietnamese life
Silk weaving has been a traditional handicraft in Vietnam for thousands of years. Legend has it that the craft was introduced to Co Do village in Hanoi’s outlying district of Ba Vi by the sixth Hung King’s daughter, Princess Thieu Hoa.
Turning tourism into spearhead economic sector of the capital
VietNamNet Bridge – Tourism is currently a strong economic sector for Hanoi. The capital is focusing on raising the quality of tours, creating more new tourism products and improving the tourism environment
Over 5,000 craft villages in Vietnam need help
VietNamNet Bridge – It is time for the National Assembly to enact a law or ordinance to regulate and support craft villages, proposed participants at a forum on the role of craft villages in Viet Nam's international integration.
Tailor to the stars shares secrets of success
VietNamNet Bridge – Between wooden shelves packed with hundreds of silk bolts, Camille Lavergnas looks happily into the mirror.
Vietnamese silk - a national treasure
The Vietnamese Ao Dai has graced the world’s catwalks, acclaimed for its luxuriously elegant appearance as well as its softness and lightness.
