tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post4605594915563871918..comments2024-01-21T06:52:22.121-08:00Comments on B I S E A N: ÁO DÁI: The Elegance of Simplicity and Subtle SensualityPisanu for BISEANhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07419212072231166729noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-77942495354928520152007-11-15T23:22:00.000-08:002007-11-15T23:22:00.000-08:00there is something so enigmatic about the ao dai t...there is something so enigmatic about the ao dai that is quite hard to explain. i guess it makes a woman look and feel confident yet vulnerable.Jerickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00173985274383203868noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-28508169747122922862007-11-12T07:36:00.000-08:002007-11-12T07:36:00.000-08:00you made it sound like the ao dai is the dress of ...you made it sound like the ao dai is the dress of choice in heaven. <BR/><BR/>how do you internalize when you write something like this? if i didn't know you, i would think that you are actually a vietnamese writing biased praises of this dress. <BR/><BR/>but lo and behold man! you are not a vietnamese! all i can say is WOW! you never fail to blow my mind dude!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-29075259255192975062007-11-12T06:16:00.000-08:002007-11-12T06:16:00.000-08:00This is a nice touch on our traditional costumes i...This is a nice touch on our traditional costumes in ASEAN, bro. I was brought to another level of appreciation for this dress by your description. Almost mesmerising! Long 'Wai' to you.Sanne Deehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12538035619565093365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-10863174395757996112007-11-12T02:59:00.000-08:002007-11-12T02:59:00.000-08:00@Pisanu...hehehe sorry dude but my babe's name isn...@Pisanu...hehehe sorry dude but my babe's name isn't Ryan...hehehe...it starts with a letter "M"...just like the pseudonym of Tommy's beau when you guys "almost" went to Siargao last April (boo-hoo! too much details will kill me!)Jakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11215920089982845564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-43592637476391528022007-11-12T02:54:00.000-08:002007-11-12T02:54:00.000-08:00*gasp!* You were in Beijing Tomato? Is there by ch...*gasp!* You were in Beijing Tomato? Is there by chance you were with Ryan? *wink wink* Love is in the air...woohooo!LOL<BR/><BR/>Yeah Chinese traditional clothing is big now. Well, it has always been anyways. Hehehe.Pisanu for BISEANhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07419212072231166729noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-12665069350936204282007-11-12T02:48:00.000-08:002007-11-12T02:48:00.000-08:00I was in Beijing last week. My partner and I were...I was in Beijing last week. My partner and I were glued to the telly all day inside our hotel room while while my folks were out ravaging the local flea market. I watched on the English channel (well, they only have one in Beijing) that the Chinese traditional dress (Tiong Sam? is that what they call it? not sure) is making raves in the fashion scenes in Paris, London and New York. The ChineseJakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11215920089982845564noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-37554833611775036782007-11-12T02:15:00.000-08:002007-11-12T02:15:00.000-08:00Pure poetry.Pure poetry.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-82020918667582350342007-11-12T02:08:00.000-08:002007-11-12T02:08:00.000-08:00What a lovely input, Nam. It is indeed an elegant ...What a lovely input, Nam. It is indeed an elegant dress. I alson noticed how Pisanu avoided the word "sexy". Adds to the classy air of Ao dai. Lovely.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-26769512782554357742007-11-12T01:52:00.000-08:002007-11-12T01:52:00.000-08:00Ao Dai's sensuality lies in the fact that it is a ...Ao Dai's sensuality lies in the fact that it is a sexy dress without being too revealing. Sometimes, one looks sexier if one leaves something for the imagination.<BR/><BR/>One of the biggest mistakes a lady who wears Ao Dai could make is to wear Ao Dai that has been made for someone else or ready-made Ao Dai. If one must wear one, it has to be tailor-made to fit one's individual figure. It is Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-63167027122968656122007-11-12T01:43:00.000-08:002007-11-12T01:43:00.000-08:00I agree with the part that it is indeed a global i...I agree with the part that it is indeed a global icon.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2925671106224071671.post-91115044498550264162007-11-12T01:42:00.000-08:002007-11-12T01:42:00.000-08:00This is very well written. Another one of your bes...This is very well written. Another one of your best posts! I love how you "love". Your passion is admirable. My hats off. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com