Research and Creation of Thai Costume Photography to Promoting Tourism in Ayutthaya

Abstract

        The objectives of this study were 1) to study Thai traditional costume photos for supporting travel in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province and 2) to create Thai traditional costume photos that could support travel in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. This study could be divided into 2 parts as follows

        Part 1  Analysis of Thai traditional costume photos was qualitative research by selecting 13 Thai traditional costume photos in Ayutthaya period that presented cultural tourist attraction in Ayutthaya period by analyzing data in order to present descriptive research. The results indicated  1) Thai identity via wearing Thai traditional costumes, cloth and accessories, 2) Thai traditional costumes with commitment in Buddhism 3) Thai traditional costumes with the connection to historical sites.

        Part 2 The results of creation of Thai traditional costume photos for supporting travel in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province can be applied for creating 10 Thai traditional costume photos.