LAM MONG Inspired by the enchanting butterfly season of Cuc Phuong National Park, this national costume celebrates one of Vietnam’s most extraordinary natural wonders and reflects the harmonious relationship between nature, life, and cultural identity. Nestled among the majestic limestone mountains of Ninh Binh Province, Cuc Phuong National Park is Vietnam’s oldest national park and home to one of the country’s richest ecosystems. Ancient trees, rare wildlife, and pristine forests have flourished here for centuries, preserving the timeless beauty of Vietnam’s natural heritage. Each year, from April to May, the forest transforms into a magical paradise as millions of butterflies emerge in brilliant shades of white, yellow, blue, and orange. Their graceful flight creates a breathtaking spectacle, symbolizing transformation, hope, freedom, and the delicate balance of life. The costume captures this unforgettable moment through flowing silhouettes, vibrant butterfly motifs, and elegant details inspired by the movement and colors of nature. Every element is carefully designed to embody the spirit of Cuc Phuong, where beauty is not only admired but also protected. More than a tribute to a remarkable destination, this creation is a call to cherish biodiversity and preserve the world’s natural treasures. It proudly presents Vietnam as a nation where nature, culture, and humanity exist in harmony, inspiring future generations to protect the beauty that unites us all. NTK : Nguyễn Minh Triết ( @bbi31_10 ) #MissInternationalQueen2026 #NguyenCaoMinhAnh #MIQ2026 #20thMissInternationalQueen #nationalcostume - @minhhanhh_307