"It's a highly skilled craft," said Zhou, co-founder of Hanart, one of China's most well-known qipao makers. "Some of our tailors spend a lifetime learning to make qipao." The price tag also reflects ...

Qipao designs from Blanc de Chine are shown at a recent exhibition, called "The Evergreen Classic - Transformation of the Qipao". The pieces from the luxury fashion brand have incorporated ...

Of all the dresses to have been worn in Shanghai, none can come close to matching the iconic status of the qipao (旗袍). Get yourself a piece of this feminine, figure-hugging symbol of eternal ...

Outside of honoring their heritage, there’s little wonder why Chinese brides in the Western world wear a qipao for at least some portion of their wedding day: It’s hard not to look great in one. The ...

Editor's note: As the traditional Chinese dress qipao, or cheongsam, has found a new lease of life in bustling Manhattan, China Daily reviews the captivating world of vintage qipao where the past and ...

An American teenager from Utah became the talk of Twitter recently when the prom pictures she shared on the social media platform went viral. In the pictures, 18-year-old Keziah Daum can be seen ...

Shanghai (AFP) – Zhou Zhuguang surveys his Shanghai workshop and rows of workers meticulously stitching high-collared Chinese dresses known as qipao, some of which sell for nearly $5,000. "It's a ...