Tailoring Photo 5

Tailoring

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July 5th 2010
We were told Hoi-An, Vietnam is the best place in SE Asia to get clothes tailored. Reflecting back on this experience I think you could probably get great clothes made anywhere, Hoi-An is just famous for the sheer number of tailors in the city. At least 10-20 shops on each block in the old town (over 200 total). Dana and I heard numerous horror stories about tailoring disasters so decided to shop ... read more

Asia » Vietnam » South Central Coast » Quảng Nam » Hoi An

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The conquest of Vietnam by France began in 1858 and was completed by 1884. It became part of French Indochina in 1887. Independence was declared after World War II, but the French continued to rule until 1954 when they were defeated by Communist forc... ... read more