Qipao

The Qipao, also known as Cheongsam, is a traditional Chinese dress characterized by its fitted silhouette, high collar, and often intricate embroidery or patterns. Originating in the early 20th century, it combines Chinese cultural elements with modern fashion, emphasizing elegance and femininity. The dress typically features side slits for ease of movement and is made from silk or other fine fabrics. Today, the Qipao is worn for cultural events, weddings, and celebrations, serving as a symbol of Chinese heritage and sophisticated style.