Vietnamese representative Hoang Thu Thao departed for Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 pageant in the Philippines on November 14.

Thao prepares 5 evening gowns, 15 dresses by designers Do Long, Duy An, Van Anh and two Ao Dai (Vietnamese traditional dresses) by designer Tuan Hai.

“I will try my best in the beauty contest,” Thao promised.

Thao, 22, is 1.72 meters tall, weighs 52kg and measures 87-60-92. She was the first runner-up at Miss Jewellery Vietnam 2015 pageant. Miss Asia Pacific International 2016 pageant will take place in Manila, the Philippines on November 14-25.

Some photos of Thao at the airport

Chung Huyen Thanh (Left), who entered Top 4 of The Face 2016 reality TV show, says farewell to Thao at Tan Son Nhat Airport. Thao takes a photograph with two foreign tourists at the airport.

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