500 people parade in traditional Vietnamese costumes during the Bach Hoa walking parade.

(CLO) With the participation of nearly 500 people, the 2024 "Hundred Flowers Walking" Vietnamese Traditional Costume Festival is considered the largest traditional costume parade in Vietnam to date.

As part of the Hanoi Creative Design Festival 2024, the fourth "Hundred Flowers Walking" Vietnamese Traditional Clothing Festival took place on the afternoon of November 17th in the Old Quarter of Hanoi.

With the participation of nearly 500 people, this year's "Hundred Flowers Walking" Vietnamese Traditional Costume Festival is considered the largest traditional costume parade in Vietnam to date.

Nearly 500 people are operating in Vietnamese traditional costumes. (Image 1) — The Vietnamese traditional costume festival "Hundred Flowers Walking" attracted approximately 500 participants. Photo: Vietnam+

The parade was organized into several groups, including: cavalry, procession soldiers, children's musical ensembles, traditional áo dài (Vietnamese long dress), áo nhật bình (Vietnamese sundress), court costumes, modernized ancient costumes, and free-style Vietnamese costumes.

The tour route starts from the National History Museum, passes by the Hanoi Opera House, the August Revolution Square, and enters the Ho Hoan Kiem pedestrian area.

Thousands of locals and tourists lined the historic streets to watch the procession pass by, creating a vibrant and captivating atmosphere.

Nearly 500 people are operating in Vietnamese traditional costumes, part of the Bach Hoa Bo Hanh program (Figure 2). — The parade was organized into several groups: cavalry, soldiers carrying the procession, etc. Photo: SKĐS

The parade revived historical memories through costumes, while affirming creativity and the connection between tradition and modernity, advancing Vietnamese culture further in the context of global integration.

"Bach Hoa Bo Hanh" is an annual event aimed at honoring, introducing, and showcasing the beauty of traditional ethnic costumes, contributing to bringing Vietnamese traditional clothing closer to the public through tourism promotion activities. It is also a place for individuals and groups researching and collecting ancient costumes to share stories and experiences in preserving and promoting the value of Vietnamese traditional clothing.

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