City Pedia Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Áo dài - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Áo_dài

    The term can also be used to describe any clothing attire that consists of a long tunic, such as nhật bình . The predecessor of the áo dài was derived by the Nguyễn lords in Phú Xuân during 18th century. This outfit was derived from the áo ngũ thân, a five-piece dress commonly worn in the 19th and early 20th centuries.

  3. Encyclopedic Dictionary of Vietnam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Encyclopedic_Dictionary_of...

    Từ điển bách khoa Việt Nam ( lit: Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Vietnam) is a state-sponsored Vietnamese-language encyclopedia that was first published in 1995. It has four volumes consisting of 40,000 entries, the final of which was published in 2005. [1] The encyclopedia was republished in 2011. It is the first state encyclopedia of the ...

  4. Vietnamese encyclopedias - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_encyclopedias

    Vietnamese encyclopedias are encyclopedias which are written in Vietnamese or are focused on Vietnam-related topics. In Vietnamese, encyclopedia are known as Bách khoa toàn thư, literally meaning "complete book of a hundred subjects". The first work which was considered as an encyclopedia of Vietnam is an 18th-century book Vân đài loại ...

  5. Vietnamese clothing - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_clothing

    Nguyễn dynasty officials wearing formal clothing during Lễ tế Nam Giao. Vietnamese clothing is the traditional style of clothing worn in Vietnam by the Vietnamese people. The traditional style has both indigenous and foreign elements due to the diverse cultural exchanges during the history of Vietnam. This all eventually led to the birth ...

  6. Boutique - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boutique

    Boutique. A Hermès boutique in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong. A fashion design boutique by Christian Lacroix. A boutique ( French: [butik]) is a retail shop that deals in high end fashionable clothing or accessories. [1] The word is French for "shop", which derives ultimately from the Ancient Greek ἀποθήκη ( apothēkē) "storehouse".

  7. Vietnamese Wikipedia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_Wikipedia

    November 2002; 21 years ago. ( 2002-11) The Vietnamese Wikipedia ( Vietnamese: Wikipedia tiếng Việt) is the Vietnamese-language edition of Wikipedia, a free, publicly editable, online encyclopedia supported by the Wikimedia Foundation. Like the rest of Wikipedia, its content is created and accessed using the MediaWiki wiki software.

  8. Louis Vuitton - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Vuitton

    For six consecutive years (2006–2012), Louis Vuitton was named the world's most valuable luxury brand. Its 2012 valuation was US$25.9 billion. [7] In 2013, the valuation of the brand was US$28.4 billion with revenue of US$9.4 billion. [8] The company operates in 50 countries with more than 460 stores worldwide.

  9. Vietnamese language - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnamese_language

    In the United States, Vietnamese is the sixth most spoken language, with over 1.5 million speakers, who are concentrated in a handful of states. It is the third-most spoken language in Texas and Washington; fourth-most in Georgia, Louisiana, and Virginia; and fifth-most in Arkansas and California. [42]