Cheongsam

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Manchu cheongsam is a traditional dress, half of the twentieth century by the designers refer to the Republic of Manchu women dress suits and traditional flag design on the basis of Western culture, a fashion, is a blend of Eastern and Western cultures concrete. In the present, some Western eyes, dress women's clothing with Chinese culture and symbolism. In the thick atmosphere of the feudal ethical code, like women, such as is now generally exposed curve is impossible. Tailoring of traditional dress has been using a straight line, chest, shoulders, waist, hip completely straight, so that the curve of the female body not exposed. Despite the change in the Manchu women cheongsam gown, or install flags, flag clothing, but dress is not the flag installed. Dress is with Chinese characteristics, reflecting the Western aesthetic, and fashion with Western tailoring. Manchu women loaded flag is the national dress. Most of the flag with the straight lines installed, clothing and body relaxed, both sides of the split, chest and waist level the proportion is closer to the size of dress; a large number of disks in the cuffs rolled collar decoration. Yellow is the color of the Royal only use, people are hanged. Colorful flag complex equipment, materials and other varieties on the diversity, like to use high contrast color matching. In the neck, head and tuck the hem sleeve with a few more teeth bright colored lace or sub-plate rolling design. Since the flag is a plane fitted dress, drive roll as the flag outside the installation except the only fabric design space, a multi-plate rolling for the United States. Qing has been fashionable "Eighteen set"(ie, lace inserts eighteen). More use of the Qing Dynasty painting cheongsam pattern-based approach, dragon Lion unicorn, Phoenix crane bainiao, Merlin, bamboo and chrysanthemum flowers, babao, the Eight Immortals,fortune and longevity hi are all common themes . Cheongsam