Áo dài Vietnam is held each year in San Jose, California, a city that is home to a large Vietnamese American community. This event features an international array of designer ao dai under the direction of festival founder, Jenny Do. Fast pace of life in Vietnam during the decades of integration and development witnesses the changes in the traditional ao dai. This does not mean that the traditional ao dai is disappearing from Vietnamese life. Yet, it is becoming more adaptable to these modern days. The growing of the country day by day requires the changing and the ability of adapting. The
Jammu dress Jammu dress The people of Jammu have the following traditional costumes: It is traditional for women to wear the ghagra choli and scarf ensemble which was also popular in the Punjab. It is still traditional for women to wear the kurta with a lehnga, as an alternative to the suthan and kurta The traditional ghagra choli was then replaced by the peshwaj for women which flows to the ankles which would sometimes be worn with a suthan (very loose pants with many folds). The men would wear the Jamma (Mughal style shirt) with the suthan. The traditional dress for men