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IN BREAK-OUT ROOM: Click on the picture to get to the Padlet with different costumes.

- Nói chuyện và chọn trang phục dân tộc bạn thích nhất. (Talk to your partner and select the national costume you like the most)
- Vì sao các bạn thích trang phục đó? (Why do you like that costume?)
- Các bạn không thích trang phục nào? Vì sao? (Which costume don't you like? Why?)
WHEN BACK TO MAIN ROOM:
1 person from each group will give hints about the costume they like so that others can guess what it is.
EXAMPLE: Chúng tôi thích trang phục màu _____ ; Chúng tôi thích trang phục có ____ .

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Mạc thích mặc áo xanh mát mẻ, xách túi sang chảnh, để mặt mộc, mang mắt kính nguyên mác mắc tiền.
Mạc likes to wear blue and cool shirt, carry fancy bag, leave the face without make-up, wear glasses that still have the tag on and expensive.
mát: cool
mặt: face
mắt: eye
mặc: to wear
mắc: expensive
mác: (brand/price) tag
sang chảnh: fancy

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Share with others your traditional costume.
- Hãy giới thiệu với bạn của mình về Trang phục truyền thống theo văn hoá của bạn?
- Mọi người thường mặc trang phục này khi nào?

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Quần áo & phụ kiện [Clothes & Accessories]

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Quần áo & phụ kiện [Clothes & Accessories]

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Màu, Hoạ tiết & Hình dạng [Colors, Patterns & Shapes]

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Màu, Hoạ tiết & Hình dạng [Colors, Patterns & Shapes]

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Extra Notes: Trang phục truyền thống (Traditional Costume)

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Extra Notes: Trang phục truyền thống (Traditional Costume)

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Áo dài is considered National Costume of Vietnam. But there are several traditional costumes of different indigenous groups in Vietnam. Read the article to have a glimpse of other traditional costumes.

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Let's look at the ten most beautiful and unique national costumes of Vietnam, showing the Vietnamese preserve's unique culture of traditional beauty.

Admire the 10 most impressive beautiful national costumes of Vietnam

1. Traditional costume of the Kinh People

Among 54 Vietnamese ethnic groups, the Kinh people account for the most significant number, with many long-standing cultural beauties, especially in costumes. The traditional Ao Dai is the outstanding national costume of the Kinh people, showing a part of the soul and culture of Vietnam.

Ao dai has a split style, worn with long pants which are neatly designed and fit the body. The two front and back flaps of the Ao Dai extend from the neck to the feet. Long pants are wide-leg pants, which help to exude a soft beauty and keep the wearer comfortable.

Miss Huong Giang wears ao dai in France. Photo: Miss Huong Giang

Over time, Ao Dai is gradually transformed and innovated to be trendy but still retain the discreet spirit, enhancing the wearer's charm. This style of clothing can be varied in colors and patterns. The collar can be high, round, heart-shaped, tied with a bow, or with some stylized details, creating a richer beauty for the wearer.

2. Traditional costume of Khmer People

In Vietnamese culture, costumes are a crucial factor in expressing the identity of each ethnic group. If the Kinh have a traditional ao dai, the Khmer have many different costumes for different occasions in life.

Outstanding national costume of the Khmer. Photo: VOV

On weekdays, Khmer women wear silk woven clothes with tinsel and flowers. This outfit is the type of shirt and sarong skirt that exalts the feminine and flexible beauty. In addition, it also incorporates "Sbay" - a kind of silk scarf rolled diagonally from the left shoulder to the right flank.

The primary color of the outfit is brilliant yellow. Photo: Tien Phong

When going to the temple or on holidays, Tet, etc., Khmer women wear sarongs with beads attached, t-shirts woven from silk and cotton. Costumes are usually bright yellow, suitable for the festive atmosphere. Particularly at the wedding ceremony, the bride's outfit is a yellow ao dai, beaded, and incredibly gorgeous.

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3. Traditional costume of Cham People

The Cham are a matrilineal ethnic group. Therefore, Cham women have an essential role in preserving the national culture. Like the Kinh, the Cham choose the traditional ao dai as the national costume, with sacred and noble beauty. Usually, they only wear ao dai at weddings or big festivals.

Traditional dress of the Cham people. Photo: Báo Dân Tộc

A traditional Cham woman's costume consists of ao dai, skirt, cross waistband, flat waistband, headscarf, neck jewelry, and earrings. The sophisticated combination creates an impressive beauty, showing the charm and grace of Cham women.

The costume of the Cham people is one of the most beautiful costumes of Vietnam. The combination of many elements, from fabrics, styles, colors to iridescent beads and vibrant belts, creates a discreet yet sexy beauty for the wearer.

4. Traditional costume of Hmong People

When traveling to Vietnam, especially the northern mountainous provinces, you will encounter the image of H'mong people with colorful traditional costumes and sophisticated designs. The highlight of this outfit is the striking patterns, creating a specific attraction for the wearer.

The traditional costume of the Hmong woman consists of a pleated skirt, a split collar shirt, leggings, and a hat. In addition, people also wear beads and coins in their costumes to create outstanding beauty.

Notably, men's clothing is simpler. It's a round neck, button-down front. To suit the highland climate, they sew the shirt in two layers to not get cold in winter but still cool in summer. Men's pants style is with wide waist, wide leg, and low crotch create a unique impression.

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5. Traditional costume of Tay People

The ethnic costumes of the Tay people have a simple beauty, less fussy but still exude grace for the wearer. The primary colors of the clothes are black and indigo which men's and women's costumes are both not embroidered, not glitter. However, the highlight shown through accessories is a belt with a checkered mark, a silver necklace.

Although designed in the spirit of minimalism, Tay's clothes still have outstanding features thanks to the elegant shape, which enhances the woman's background. In Tuyen Quang, Tay women wear two costumes, including a 5-body long dress with pants and a short blouse with a skirt.

By not focusing on the sophistication of the dress, the Tay people create accents through jewelry. They often wear bracelets, earrings, rings, necklaces made of silver. In particular, the Tay women's necklace is made more comprehensive than that of other ethnic groups. The ring is white, creating a contrast against the background of indigo and black outfits.

6. Traditional costume of Thai People

The beauty of Thai traditional costumes reflects in the gentle style, exalting the pure beauty of women. Thai women are even more beautiful with characteristic white skin when wearing long skirts and skirts with beautiful and sophisticated embroidered brocade motifs.

A proper Thai costume consists of a short shirt, a long dress, a skirt, a belt, a scarf, a hat, and a sarong. Accessories are usually necklaces, earrings, bracelets, and sarongs. Each detail has its meaning on Thai clothes for young, old, unmarried, or married women.

Today, the clothes of this ethnic group have more or less improved. In the past, the elders used to wear indigo-dyed skirts made of self-woven cloth. Today, Thai women have more smooth dresses, gorgeous velvet skirts, exalting the femininity and grace of the Thai ethnic group.

7. Traditional costume of Red Dao People

The costume is an element that clearly shows the national identity of Vietnam with many other ethnic groups in the world. Among the 54 ethnic groups of the Vietnamese people, the Red Dao ethnic group has beautiful and impressive traditional costumes. Red Dao women attach great importance to dress. Therefore, their clothes are very elaborate and meticulous.

Black or indigo ao dai is the most important dress of Red Dao women. The decorative motifs on the shirt are embroidered with striking red thread. Besides the Ao Dai, the woman wears a shirt like a bib inside to cover her chest and belly.

Contrary to the sophistication of women's clothing, the clothes of the Red Dao men are relatively simple, with a headscarf, short shirt and pants. The headscarves of both men and women are the same. The scarf is embroidered with many decorative motifs with yellow, white, blue, and red threads, creating a very unique beauty.

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8. Traditional costume of Ede People
You don't need to be someone with a lot of travel experience in Vietnam, and you can still know the costumes of the Ede through the image of Miss H'Hen Nie. She was the one who wore this traditional costume when handing over the crown to Miss Khanh Van on the final night of Miss Universe Vietnam 2019.

The traditional costume that Ede women use is a gown wrapped around the waist, covering the lower half of the body. The shirt is designed as a pullover, slit across the left shoulder to the right shoulder. The shirt will fit the body, not revealing, creating a discreet and elegant beauty when worn on the body.

Usually, the traditional clothes of the Ede people will be indigo color with colorful patterns accented. If women wear dresses and skirts, Ede men will wear shirts and loincloths. In addition, to create more attraction, the Ede people also wear jewelry made of silver, bronze, and great beads.

9. Traditional costume of Cho Ro People

Cho Ro is one of the ethnic groups owning beautiful national costumes of Vietnam with colorful colors and many patterns and motifs. The Cho Ro people grew their cotton and weaved and dyed yarn to make traditional dresses.

Cho Ro women's skirt is a closed skirt style, worn with a sleeveless shirt in the old style. The shoulders, neck, arms, chest, and bodice are embroidered with many traditional patterns. In addition, on the chest, there are also unique colored tassels attached. With festive dresses, the Cho Ro people decorate more elaborately.

For men, their outfits are long pants and loincloths that go with various tops, from long sleeves to sleeveless. Besides clothes, the Cho Ro people also have much jewelry such as bangles, beaded rings, brocade ropes wrapped around the foreheads for young men, headscarves for adult men.

10. Traditional costume of Tho People

In the past, Tho women rarely wore skirts. This ethnic group often chooses to buy dresses with Thai people, so Thai people influence the costumes. However, the Tho national costume still exudes a unique beauty. It is also one of the beautiful national costumes of Vietnam.

The Tho skirt consists of a dark red or white hem, indigo, black, and indigo skirts with horizontal lines. Remarkably, the skirt part is decorated with interesting diamond-shaped brocade patterns.

The Tho people have a fancy square white headscarf with a blue or red belt. The costumes of the Tho are not picky, and it shows comfort and lightness, high applicability in life.

In conclusion, each ethnic group in Vietnam has its traditional costume that is very beautiful and outstanding. The costumes of the Kinh, Khmer, Cham, Hmong, Tay, Thai, Red Dao, Ede, Cho Ro, and Tho ethnic groups are considered the most beautiful, impressive, and attractive.

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The ten most impressive beautiful national costumes of Vietnam

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Let's look at the ten most beautiful and unique national costumes of Vietnam, showing the Vietnamese preserve's unique culture of traditional beauty. Among 54 Vietnamese ethnic groups, the Kinh people account for the most significant number, with many long-standing cultural beauties, especially in costumes.