Published:  00:00 Monday - June 09, 2008

The traditional Vietnamese long dress (ao dai) was in the spotlight at an ao dai fashion show at the Hien Nhon gate in the ancient imperial city of Hue on June 8 as part of the ongoing 2008 Hue Festival.

Famous Vietnamese designers such as Minh Hanh, Thu Giang, Hong Dung and Quoc Bao impressed the audiences with their special collections on the theme “Dau xua” (Vestiges of old times).