Qipao creates an impression of simple and quiet ... Cheongsams became nearly sleeveless after 1936. The cheongsam was not deeply forked in the past. When its sleeves were shortened, it was also ...

also went for a striking qipao for the state dinner, making her most daring selection for some time. Peng wore a sheer, looser-cut black qipao over a dark wine-coloured sleeveless dress.

As Heather Guo strolls down the streets of Manhattan in her burgundy qipao, passersby turn their heads to catch a glimpse, as if she was a character from a Wong Kar-wai film. Meticulously hand ...

Of all the dresses to have been worn in Shanghai, none can come close to matching the iconic status of the qipao (旗袍). Get yourself a piece of this feminine, figure-hugging symbol of eternal ...

Traditionally worn during celebrations like Chinese New Year, the “qipao” (or “cheongsam”), is a tight fitted patterned dress with a collar and frog buttons near the neckline, according to China ...

Ye's Hongye qipao making technique is a Shandong provincial intangible cultural heritage item. It is one of the traditional Chinese costume making techniques spread in the Tai'an area and has a ...

Zhou Zhuguang surveys his Shanghai workshop and rows of workers meticulously stitching high-collared Chinese dresses known as qipao, some of which sell for nearly US$5,000. “It’s a highly ...

His research interest is East Asian fashion discourses intersecting decolonization. Kei pou (qipao in Cantonese) or cheongsam, the oft-interchangeable style of dress has been labelled as the ‘Chinese ...

Of all the dresses to have been worn in Shanghai, none can come close to matching the iconic status of the qipao (旗袍). Get yourself a piece of this feminine, figure-hugging symbol of eternal ...