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Ao Dai - The National Costume Embodying Vietnamese Spirit - admin - 11-08-2024 Ao Dai, the traditional attire of the Vietnamese people, is more than just clothing; it is a symbol of the beauty and soul of Vietnamese women. With its simple yet elegant design, áo dài accentuates the graceful curves of the wearer while reflecting the modesty and gentleness of East Asian femininity.   Made from soft fabrics like silk and chiffon, often adorned with intricate hand-embroidered patterns, Ao Dai exudes a sense of luxury and nobility. The colors of Ao Dai range from vibrant, youthful hues such as white, pink, and blue, to rich, sophisticated tones like purple, burgundy, and black. Ao Dai is not only worn during festive occasions like Tet and weddings but has also become a daily attire for many Vietnamese women. Regardless of where or when it is worn, Ao Dai always brings a sense of confidence and radiance to the wearer. Beyond being a mere garment, Ao Dai is a source of national pride for Vietnam. It reflects the craftsmanship of the artisans and the Vietnamese appreciation for beauty and elegance.