For those who enjoyed playing the role of a scholar-poet from earlier days, a flowing male cheongsam was a perfect sartorial fit. One well-known personality, who habitually wore the garment to the ...

Bold and vibrant colours are often taken as a hallmark of Lunar New Year fashion. Yet, you also can’t run away from traditional dressing. The cheongsam is a perennial favourite, and designers ...

Tradition can also exist as a bold fashion statement. Hu Ruixian is a cheongsam dressmaker and founder of Studio HHFZ. She has transformed the traditional Chinese dress into apparel suitable for ...

Lavishly illustrated fashion magazine articles, scholarly monographs and museum exhibitions have extensively documented the social history of the cheongsam. Most research has focused on the ...