(Cinet)- A grand show of “ao dai”(Vietnam’s traditional long dress) will be honoured with a special performance taking place as part of the 2012 Hue Festival.

The country's top fashion designers are becoming increasingly bold and sophisticated as the local haute couture scene breaks new ground.

Vietnamese models Hoang Thuy (Hoang Thi Thuy) and Nguyen Thi Tuyet Lan impressed audiences, fashion designers and stylists with their figures and confidence on the catwalk during the recent New York Fashion Week.

(Cinet) - 2011 Vietnam’s Next Top Model runner-up Tra My will take part in the final round of the Top Model Worldwide contest in London, England on March 17.

Overseas Vietnamese model and global fashion show organiser Jessica Minh Anh will hold the first ever international fashion show on the 58 metre long SkyBridge of the Petronas Twin Towers on March 18-19.