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2. Cheongsam - Wikipedia

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   Cheongsam (UK: / tʃ (i) ɒ ŋ ˈ s æ m /, US: / tʃ ɔː ŋ ˈ s ɑː m /) or zansae, also known as the qipao (/ ˈ tʃ iː p aʊ /) and sometimes referred to as the mandarin gown, is a Chinese dress worn by women which takes inspiration from the qizhuang, the ethnic clothing of the Manchu people.

3. Traditional Chinese wedding dress - Wikipedia

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   Example of traditional Chinese-style wedding dress. Traditional Chinese wedding dress is a collective term which refers to all the different forms and styles of traditional wedding attire worn by the Han Chinese when performing their marriage ceremony, including the traditional Chinese marriage. [1] There are various forms of traditional ...

4. Qungua - Wikipedia

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   Chinese bride wearing cheongsam with a honggaitou covering her face for wedding ceremony. The qungua is different from the cheongsam which can also be worn as a Traditional Chinese wedding dress. [3] The qungua is a two-piece garment composed of jacket and skirts while the modern cheongsam is currently a one-piece robe. [4]

5. Xiuhefu - Wikipedia

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   In 2001, the prototype of the modern Xiuhefu was a guzhuang-style wedding dress costume which was designed by costume designer Ye Jintian for the role of drama female character Xiu He, played by Chinese actress Zhou Xun, in the 2002 Chinese television drama Juzi Hongle (橘子紅了), also known as Ripening Orange in English, [4] [5] a drama ...

6. Women's clothing in China - Wikipedia

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   Two women wearing cheongsam in a 1930s Shanghai advertisement. The cheongsam is a body-hugging (modified in Shanghai) one-piece Chinese dress for women; the male version is the changshan. It is known in Mandarin Chinese as the qípáo (旗袍; Wade-Giles ch'i-p'ao), and is also known in English as a mandarin gown.

7. Formal wear - Wikipedia

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   Gradually, the general Han Chinese civilian population shifted from wearing traditional Chinese hanfu clothing to the qipao and changshan. Cheongsam — a modern female variation of the Qing dynasty silk dress, characterized by a high mandarin collar and side slits of varying lengths. It can be sleeveless, short-sleeved, elbow-length or long ...