Trach Xa Ao Dai - cultural heritage of a craft village over 1000 years old in the capital

For thousands of years, Trach Xa village has nurtured generations of talented tailors who, with their love for the profession and skillful hands, create traditional ao dai that enhance the beauty of Vietnamese women. (Photo: Khanh Hoa/VNA)

A unique feature of Trach Xa craft village is that there are more men than women working in the tailoring profession due to an ancient tradition. (Photo: Khanh Hoa/VNA)

For thousands of years, Trach Xa village has nurtured generations of talented tailors who, with their love for the profession and skillful hands, create traditional ao dai that enhance the beauty of Vietnamese women. (Photo: Khanh Hoa/VNA)

Trach Xa village is famous for its traditional ao dai sewing craft, which has been passed down through many generations. (Photo: Khanh Hoa/VNA)

Generations of Trach Xa craft village still diligently preserve traditional tailoring methods. (Photo: Khanh Hoa/VNA)

The artisans here still maintain traditional techniques along with the ingenuity and technique in each needle and thread, creating a difference for Trach Xa Tailoring. (Photo: Khanh Hoa/VNA)

Another characteristic that makes Trach Xa village famous is that instead of using industrial thread, the silk threads are taken from the fabric to make the ao dai. With this method, the ao dai will be uniform in material, not stiff or stretchy when washed, and the skirt will always retain its softness and flow. (Photo: Khanh Hoa/VNA)

What makes Trach Xa ao dai different is the ingenuity and unique tailoring techniques. (Photo: Le Dong/VNA)

A unique feature of Trach Xa craft village is that there are more men than women working in the tailoring profession due to an ancient tradition. (Photo: Khanh Hoa/VNA)

Residents of Trach Xa village migrated to many localities, bringing with them their traditional profession to create famous ao dai tailoring brands. (Photo: Le Dong/VNA)

Trach Xa is famous for its traditional ao dai tailoring craft, which has been passed down through many generations. (Photo: Le Dong/VNA)

Generations of Trach Xa craft village still diligently preserve traditional tailoring methods. (Photo: Le Dong/VNA)

Residents of Trach Xa village migrated to many localities, bringing with them their traditional profession to create famous ao dai tailoring brands. (Photo: Le Dong/VNA)

To remember the origin of the profession, tailor shops in the craft village have taken shop names such as My Trach, Van Trach, Phuong Trach, Duc Trach, An Trach... to create the brand of the craft street. (Photo: Khanh Hoa/VNA)

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