Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China

The harmonious blend and connection between Vietnam's graceful traditional Ao Dai and China's modern, alluring Qipao made a special impression during the 80th National Day of Vietnam (2/9/1945 - 2/9/2025) celebration in Guangzhou, China, held on August 28.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
Fashion show "Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao" during the 80th National Day of Vietnam celebration in Guangzhou, China.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
Ao Dai collection by Vietnamese designer Tuan Sanh and Qipao by Chinese designers from Yifei Group.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
Each Ao Dai and Qipao is meticulously handcrafted from soft snow silk, with details carefully hand-stitched, from the hem to the sleeves and collar.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
Notably, the patterns on the Ao Dai are hand-embroidered by artisans, breathing life into each stitch, making flowers and leaves appear lifelike with every graceful step of the model.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
In addition to preserving traditional culture, the performance also showcases the modern beauty of Vietnamese and Chinese cultures.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
Notably, the patterns on the Ao Dai are hand-embroidered by artisans, breathing life into each stitch, making flowers and leaves appear lifelike with every graceful step of the model.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
The Ao Dai and Qipao combine with elegance.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
The Qipao design is both alluring and elegant.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
A special and meaningful Ao Dai design by designer Tuan Sanh featuring "80 lotus flowers" and "34 cranes", embroidered on a red Ao Dai to celebrate the 80th National Day of Vietnam and the significant milestone in administrative reform with 34 provinces and cities after the merger.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
Sharing her feelings about wearing the specially meaningful Ao Dai design, model Xuan Linh (Diplomatic Academy of Vietnam), expressed immense pride in wearing an Ao Dai that tells the story of Vietnam's history and identity. Xuan Linh believes patriotism begins with simple, familiar things. Representing the younger generation, Xuan Linh hopes to spread love for the homeland through meaningful cultural activities.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
Consul General Nguyen Viet Dung and his spouse with models showcasing "Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao".
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
The Consul General and his spouse with Ao Dai and Qipao designers and guests.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
Designer Tuan Sanh with models on the runway.
Vietnamese Ao Dai meets Chinese Qipao in Guangzhou, China
Guests attentively watching the performance.
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