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  2. Foot binding - Wikipedia

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    The desirability varies with the size of the feet—the perfect bound feet and the most desirable (called ' golden lotuses ') would be around 3 Chinese inches (around 10 cm or 4 in) or smaller, while those larger were called ' silver lotuses ' (4 Chinese inches—around 13 cm or 5.1 in) or ' iron lotuses ' (5 Chinese inches—around 17 cm or 6. ...

  3. Portrayal of female bodies in Chinese contemporary art

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    For example, "Iron girls" represented the permissible appearances of women in the 1970s. They should not wear anything that showed their female curves. Moreover, women were encouraged to dress like men and go to work like men did, given that Mao called for a "gender erasure" in order to make "Chinese women in new China." [5] Similar to "Iron ...

  4. Chinese ideals of female beauty - Wikipedia

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    Edited photographs of young Chinese women's eyes were presented to the test participants. It found that there was significant preference for the double eyelid while the single eyelid was considered to be the least attractive. [15] Because of this, many Chinese women go through a surgery that creates a fold in the upper eyelid giving them the ...

  5. Foot Emancipation Society - Wikipedia

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    A comparison between a woman with normal feet (left) and a woman with bound feet in 1902. Foot binding was a custom practiced on young girls and women for approximately one thousand years in China, beginning in the 10th century. In Chinese society, bound feet were considered beautiful and erotic.

  6. Category:Chinese female models - Wikipedia

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  7. Lotus shoe - Wikipedia

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    The process of altering one's foot often was urged on young girls and took years to fully finish. The damage to women's feet was irreversible and affected mobility. [7] There was a fair amount of backlash to this tradition by missionaries and Chinese reformists. However, women continued to wear lotus shoes until around the 1950s. [3]

  8. 110 Chinese girl baby names to inspire you - AOL

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    Chinese girl names for babies. Popular Chinese baby girl names in 2024 according to LingoAce.com, a language learning site that also tracks baby names: Aihan. Beihe. Beiye. Caiji. Chanchan ...

  9. Category : American Playboy Playmates of Asian descent

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    The first Asian-American Playmate of the Year was Jodi Ann Paterson in 2000. Pages in category "American Playboy Playmates of Asian descent" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.