Đặng Thị Minh Hạnh (born 1962), is a fashion designer and school director.[1] She is a director of the Vietnam Fashion Design Institute (FADIN) in Ho Chi Minh City,[2] and is leading figure in Vietnam's new fashion industry.[3] She lives in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.

Đặng Thị Minh Hạnh was born in 1961 in Pleiku, and was raised in Huế, Việtnam. She specialises in hybridising traditional designs with modern clothing. Her work has been shown abroad, and at a Tokyo fashion fair in 1997, she became the first Vietnamese designer to be awarded an international prize.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Giving Fashion an Ethnic Spin Archived 2013-12-10 at the Wayback Machine Asia Week, September 19, 1997
  2. Jayaram, N (30 August 2005). "Vietnamese Fashion". Agence France-Presse. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
  3. Đặng Thị Minh Hạnh


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