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2. 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 ...

3. Cheongsam - Wikipedia

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   In Western weddings, Chinese brides or brides marrying into a Chinese family will often wear cheongsam for a portion of the wedding day. It is common for many brides to have both a traditional white wedding dress and a cheongsam or a guaqun (another kind of wedding attire) to be worn during the tea ceremony. Cheongsam styles have also evolved ...

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. Traditional Chinese marriage - Wikipedia

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   Wedding gifts: The groom's family would then send an elaborate array of food, cakes, and religious items to the bride's family. Arranging the wedding: Before the wedding ceremony, the two families would arrange a wedding day according to Chinese tung shing. Selecting an auspicious day to assure a good future for the couple was as important as ...

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. Chinese clothing - Wikipedia

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   Early in the People's Republic, Mao Zedong inspired Chinese fashion with his own variant of the Zhongshan suit, which would be known to the west as Mao suit. Meanwhile, Sun Yat-sen's widow, Soong Ching-ling, popularized the cheongsam as the standard female dress. At the same time, clothing viewed as backward and unmodern by both the Chinese as ...