aodai

aodai
ao dai (ouʹ dī, ôʹ) n. pl. ao dais
The traditional dress of Vietnamese women, consisting of a long tunic that is slit on the sides and worn over loose trousers.
  [Vietnamese áo dài: áo, tunic (from Middle Chinese ʔaw, padded coat) + dài, long (from Middle Chinese daj, thaj).]

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