Áo dài
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Áo dài is a traditional Vietnamese outfit consisting of a long split tunic worn over silk trousers. It can serve as formalwear for both men and women.
A woman wearing modernized version of white Áo dài
Two women wear áo ngũ thân, the predecessor of the áo dài initially worn in the 18th century.
Vietnamese official (right) in áo ngũ thân with Khăn vấn while his wife worn áo Nhật Bình.
Vietnamese Nguyễn dynasty's eunuchs in áo ngũ thân.
Vietnam
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Vietnam, officially the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, is a country at the eastern edge of Mainland Southeast Asia. With an area of about 331,000 square kilometres and a population of over 102 millio
Áo dài
…female staff to wear uniforms that include the áo dài, so flight attendants, receptionists, bank female staff, restaurant staff, and hotel workers in Vietnam may be seen wearing it. The most popular style of áo dài fits tightly around the wearer's upper shirt, emphasizing her bust and curves. Although the…
Capture of Saigon by Charles Rigault de Genouilly on 18 February 1859
The Grand Palais built for the 1902–1903 world's fair, when Hanoi became French Indochina's capital
First Nationwide Congress of Emulation Fighters, Democratic Republic of Vietnam, 1952
Three US Fairchild UC-123B aircraft spraying Agent Orange during the Operation Ranch Hand as part of a herbicidal warfare operation depriving the food and vegetation cover of the Việt Cộng, c. 1962–1971