The collection Letters from the City encapsulates the love of ao dai of designer Do Trinh Hoai Nam. He always seeks new themes to turn ao dai, which is originally a fashion product, into a cultural representative.

With Letters from the City, Do Trinh Hoai Nam hopes to bring images of postage stamps commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification Day to recall a heroic period of the nation.

Along with the theme Vietnamese Ao Dai - Rising Vietnam , this year's festival is considered one of the special events to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Liberation of the South and National Reunification (April 30, 1975 - April 30, 2025).

This year's festival not only attracts 53 Ao Dai designers to participate, including famous names such as: Designer Do Trinh Hoai Nam, Designer Vo Viet Chung, Designer Dang Trong Minh Chau, Designer Dinh Van Tho, Designer Lien Huong..., 600 models and actors from all over the country, but also has a folk dance performance in Ao Dai, expected to attract more than 50,000 participants from all districts in Ho Chi Minh City. The special feature of the folk dance performance in Ao Dai is the traditional costume parade with more than 500 participants.