Meticulously hand-stitched with threads of gold and silver, her long silk qipao ... with her vast catalog of styles. The qipao, also known as the cheongsam in Cantonese, is often made with ...

Visitors look at cheongsams, a traditional Chinese women's dress also known as mandarin gown or Qipao, at China Silk Museum in Hangzhou, capital of East China's Zhejiang Province, June 13 ...

The qipao, also known as the cheongsam - meaning "long garment" - is distinctive for ... Singer Rita Ora appeared in a red silk number designed by Tom Ford that featured a stylised mandarin ...

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A cheongsam, also known as a qipao, is a traditional Chinese dress often worn during Lunar New Year celebrations as well as on other special occasions. The cheongsam, from swinging Shanghai to ...

Of all the dresses to have been worn in Shanghai, none can come close to matching the iconic status of the qipao ... Long are what really makes their qipaos special, with beautiful brocade ...

Their price tag also reflects enduring demand for the qipao, known as cheongsam in Hong Kong and overseas Chinese communities. Drawing on traditional design elements, the dress was popularised in ...

Traditionally worn during celebrations like Chinese New Year, the “qipao” (or “cheongsam ... “A Brief History Of The Cheongsam.” Qipaos were actually derived from men’s clothing called changpaos, a ...

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 ...