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Qipao (旗袍) & Cheongsam

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The stylish and often tight-fitting cheongsam (cantonese) or qipao (mandarin) that is most often associated with today was created in the 1920s in Shanghai

中国旗袍之美【组图】

Chinese model Sui He, Cheongsam-inspired black dress with dragon embroidery on mesh in the back, Fall 2011 Ralph Lauren collection.

Wool ottoman sleeveless Qipao from Shanghai Tang

Grace Kelly in 1956

'Mosaic' print silk twill Qipao from Shanghai Tang

Hannah in a Black Cheongsam by Rinto Sulong

"From China With Love" Shanghai Tang Collection AW 2011

Shanghai Tang Qipao

Chinese actress-singer Jiang Yiyan with traditional nu’er hong rice wine from Shaoxing Nu’er Hong brewery

Cheongsam in cosplay

With Rolls Royce...