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Located by the Nhu Y river, Tay Ho village (Phu Ho commune, Phu Vang district) has long been known as the home of poetic conical hat, a familiar symbol when it comes lớn Hue.

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At first, villagers only gave the poetic conical hat khổng lồ their relatives and special guests as gifts. As it was later loved by more và more visitors, many decorative patterns were added in addition to lớn the well-known line "Whoever comes to Hue, bởi not forget to lớn buy a poetic poem as gift". The Aodai, Thien Mu pagoda, Truong Tien bridge or lines of poem showing the soul, love và characters of Hue locals then appeared on the conical hat, leaving a lasting impression on visitors. Unlike the poetic conical hat, there is another local product made from "ke" leaves. This type is thicker, often used by villagers instead of being made in large number.

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Palm leaves chosen must be light green in màu sắc (Photo: internet)

Tay Ho village girls are taught how to make conical hat at very young age. Khổng lồ create beautiful products, only light green palm and "goi" leaves are selected. Adding leaves on the already-prepared hat frame is considered as the most difficult step và therefore it is often performed by skillful craftsmen only. It is uneasy khổng lồ prevent layers of leaves from overlapping, khổng lồ gently sew leaves together, & keep the hat thin, yet strong enough to protect users from the rain.

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Getting ready for conical hat making process (Photo: internet)

Nowadays, visitors coming khổng lồ Hue usually visit Tay Ho village, pick the conical hats on which their favorite lines of poem are written home to present as gift, lớn exude their charm or simply protect themselves from sun & rain. Following visitors lớn all parts of the country, Tay Ho conical hat has contributed lớn glorifying Hue, the homeland of traditional craft villages & skillful craftsmen.