As many as 13 groups of crafts and over 300 artisans from famous craft villages nationwide have registered to participate in the festival, which will see the presence of countries twinning with Hue. The highlight of the event will be an Ao dai festival at Truong Tien Bridge on April 30 night, displaying collections of designers from Hanoi, Hue and HCM City. There will be a fashion show introducing collections of 19 designers from Vietnam, the Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia, Myanmar, Malaysia and Spain, along with an exhibition of products from traditional trade villages, film screenings, and tourism promotions.
