Women who wear gorgeous cheongsams,look very gentle and slender
1 min readCheongsam,or Qipao in Chinese,is evolved from a kind of ancient clothing of Manchu ethnic minority.In ancient times,it generally referred to long gowns worn by the people of Manchuria,Mongolia and the Eight-Banner.
In 1920s,Shanghai became the center of Chinese fashion,where was highly influenced by the western culture.Cheongsam was very popular among women and the design was combined with some western elements.
Cheongsam,simply is just a one-piece dress as normal.Its most typical feature lies in the collar,slits and the slim-fit.lts enormous variation also is embodied in its embroidery,materials and different length and styles.Cheongsam also varies with a woman’s figure,especially always goes with the beauties.Like Chinese women’s temperament,Cheongsam is elegant and gentle.
Cheongsam is usually made of excellent materials like silk. silk brocade,satin,satin brocade or velour.Nearly all colors can be used.Often the Cheongsam gets a certain pattern,such as phoenixes,different kinds of flowers,butterflies or other typical Chinese patterns.
Cheongsam features strong national flavor and embodies beauty of Chinese traditional costume.It not only represents Chinese female costume but also becomes a symbol of the oriental traditional costume.
