Áo dài

E216889

Áo dài is a long, flowing Vietnamese garment, typically worn over trousers, that has become a national symbol of elegance and cultural identity.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Áo dài canonical 2
ao dai 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf national costume ⓘ
traditional Vietnamese garment ⓘ
associatedWith Vietnamese culture ⓘ
colorVariety blue ⓘ
pastel colors ⓘ
red ⓘ
white ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Vietnam ⓘ
linked to: Viet Nam
developedInCentury 18th century ⓘ
dressCodeContext cultural performances ⓘ
national celebrations ⓘ
traditional weddings ⓘ
featuredIn Vietnamese films ⓘ
Vietnamese literature ⓘ
Vietnamese postage stamps ⓘ
Vietnamese tourism promotion ⓘ
hasComponent high collar ⓘ
long sleeves ⓘ
hasPart long tunic ⓘ
trousers ⓘ
historicalPrecursor áo ngũ thân ⓘ
influencedBy Chinese clothing styles ⓘ
materialUsed silk ⓘ
synthetic fabric ⓘ
modernFormDeveloped 20th century ⓘ
patternVariety floral patterns ⓘ
plain solid colors ⓘ
recognizedAs iconic image of Vietnam ⓘ
symbol of Vietnamese womanhood ⓘ
regionallyAssociatedWith Huế ⓘ
southern Vietnam ⓘ
symbolizes Vietnamese national identity ⓘ
elegance ⓘ
femininity ⓘ
grace ⓘ
typicalFit form-fitting bodice ⓘ
high side slits ⓘ
typicalLength ankle-length ⓘ
typicalOccasion Tet festival ⓘ
linked to: Tet holiday

formal ceremonies ⓘ
school events ⓘ
weddings ⓘ
usedAs school uniform for girls ⓘ
work uniform for flight attendants ⓘ
work uniform for hotel staff ⓘ
wornBy men ⓘ
women ⓘ
wornOver trousers ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kinh → traditionalClothing → Áo dài ⓘ
Viet → traditionalDress → Áo dài ⓘ
qipao → relatedTo → ao dai ⓘ
linked to: Áo dài