The qipao, also known as the ... the tailors producing the dresses embraced the Western flapper styles, which were characterized by short hemlines and a fitted bodice. Antonia Finnane, a history ...

“The qipao merged with Western dress. In the early 1970s, with the introduction of the miniskirt, there were some very short qipao.” “In the 1960s, many more Hong Kong women started to do ...

The result was a sculptural qipao that had a sci-fi slant, as two curved rings framed Megan’s midriff — almost-exposed if not for the thin weft of lace — like the dress had been run through ...

Qipao, or cheongsam that features elegant floral motifs, fine embroidery, and body-hugging design, is arguably the epitome of Chinese fashion. You can see it in art and advertising, the ...

The clothes run from dresses and crop tops to sweatshirts and track pants. The collections include details like knot button closures and qipao collars, also known as a Mandarin collar, a short ...

In Xiangdong Village, there is a unique little courtyard, lush with greenery and blooming flowers, adorned with exquisite Qipao, a traditional dress of Chinese women. Four years ago, Wang Ying ...