Hong kong traditional clothing

HONG KONGQipaos/cheongsams are synonymous with Hong Kong culture. The traditional Chinese dress worn by women has a long history and is today considered one of the most elegant garments for the modern woman. Here's where to get traditional and contemporary qipaos and cheongsams in Hong Kong:All imagery courtesy to respective brands. This article is also available to read in Chinese (HK).FEATUREDQipologyQipology, pronounced "chē’pol’ogy”, is a brand that reimagines the traditional qipao…

Happy Chinese New Year! Today is Chinese New Years Day, and apparently it is the year of the Dragon which is regarded as an auspicious symbol which stands for power, good luck, success, and happiness. So fingers crossed for that then! The Chinese Cheongsam dress is a classic, so today I've found some beautiful vintage photographs of women in cheongsam, and some places you can buy one for yourself if you fancy a bit of oriental vintage style. Some of these photographs have been in my…

Taken at the Hong Kong History Museum