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The qipao, also called cheongsam or changshan, is recognised as a formal dress and an icon of ethnicity, as well as an identity symbol for Chinese women all over the world (Ling, 2009). Supported by the Clothing Regulations of 1929 (Ling, 2013), it not only represents Chinese
25 Αυγ 2021 · The qipao was developed not only from a traditional gown used by the Han (the majority Chinese ethnic group), but also integrated minority cultural elements and has recently added Western ...
21 Φεβ 2022 · The qipao has its roots in the long robes worn by Manchu women during the Qing Dynasty (1644 – 1912). It later evolved into the iconic figure-hugging dress characterized by a side slit and a high cylindrical collar which we know today.
1 Ιαν 2014 · The qipao represents a major visual symbol of the Chinese modernity, because it is the dress that was essentially linked to the redefinition of female body during the late Qing and Republican...
Origins of the Qipao. The history of cheongsams can be dated back to the Qing Dynasty era (1644–1912). During the Qing Dynasty's reign, the Manchu ethnic group people was called Qi people by Han Chinese. So, the long gown (pao) they wore was called a qipao by the Han Chinese.
The word qipao (keipo), which literally means "Bannerman robe" and originally referred to a loose-fitting, trapezoidal-cut garment worn by both Manchu men and women, became a more formal term for the female chèuhngsāam.
The traditional qipao was the female clothing of the Manchu aristocracy. It transformed into a masculine anti-traditionalist female dress at the turn of the 20th century, and later it shifted from a fashionable sexy dress of the 1920s to a decent and conservative garment during the 1930s.