When I tried on my áo dài a few days before Tết, the Vietnamese Lunar New Year, I felt a rush of joy and sense of relief. I'd never worn a piece like this before, and didn't expect the ...

Since the Fall of Saigon 50 years ago, more than 100,000 Vietnamese Americans now call San Jose home. Every May, the Ao Dai Festival brings the community together to honor and preserve Vietnamese ...

Connecting traditional values with the present The traditional costume, Ao Dai, has accompanied the Vietnamese throughout history. It is present in every corner of this S-shaped land, regardless ...