When did the qipao come to prominence?Qipao, also known as cheongsam, is a traditional Chinese garment that originated in Shanghai since 1920. A well-made qipao is usually tight-fitting, which completely fits well on the wearer's body and flatters the individual woman's frame. Qipao can be ankle length or midi length, long sleeves or short sleeves, thigh-slits or calf-slits, depending on the different shapes of...
Under the exchange and collision of different cultures, Chinese designers get inspirations about how to absorb the essence of modern fashion and combine those elements of their homeland to their products, making them shine on the international stage. Guo Pei Spring 2019 Couture Fashion Show Heaven Gaia RTW Spring 2017 For another, international designers have also shifted their eyes to Chinese culture and...
As many fashion designers inspired by traditional Chinese culture, those designs that combine with Chinese elements and modern fashion are displayed on different runway shows, letting a number of celebrities, stars, and fashion influencers have picked up this trend. In fact, as one of the most important components of Chinese culture, embroidery plays a vital role in the fashion world. Dragons, phoenixes, and...