Ali Wong wore a traditional Vietnamese áo dài dress by Thai Nguyen at the Time100 Gala in New York City on April 26. See photos of her striking outfit.

Selena Tran, 30, who arrived only two years ago, wore an elegant, conservative all-white ao dai dress. Asked where she lived in Vietnam, she said, “Ho Chi Minh City,” and quickly hushed her ...

With first runner-up of Miss Ethnic Vietnam 2007 Truong Thi May stepping out onto the catwalk, designer Minh Chau’s latest ao dai fashion show gave the unique traditional Vietnamese dress a touch of ...

The traditional dress has become an icon over the centuries, and girls sure could rock it back in the 60s. Saigon's gentlemen: The man of love letters Rolling back the years: Old Hanoi by bicycle The ...

Globetrotting: Ao dai is worn at the Vatican. - VNS Photo from the fan page Ao Dai Around the world . Hats off: More than 1,000 people wore ao dai at the opening ceremony of the HCM City Ao Dai ...

When Vietnam became a French colony and was influenced by western culture, people started to try to modernise the ao dai. The trend began in the early 1930s, with painter Cat Tuong, also known as Le ...

“So, you’re going to Vietnam? Can you pick up an ‘ao dai’ for me while you’re there?” If a casual female friend ever says this to you, politely decline. Say you’re sorry; you’ll be ...

The ao dai is the national dress of Vietnam. “This is the ao dai, it has really nice details here at the top, here in the center, above the ankles,” said Nguyen.

Kacey Musgraves has been accused of cultural appropriation after performing in an áo dài, a traditional Vietnamese dress, on October 11.; The garment is a form-fitting dress typically worn with ...