Name: The Qipao: A Revolution in Style
Uploaded: 2026-01-13T12:19:41+08:00
Duration: 1 min 20 s
Description: Just as they did a century ago, groups of women often head to Shanghai’s fashion stores on weekends to try on elegant qipao dresses.

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Just as they did a century ago, groups of women often head to Shanghai’s fashion stores on weekends to try on elegant qipao dresses. Over the years, the qipao has journeyed from the Shanghai streets to red carpets and catwalks around the world, shifting from a symbol of formality to a freer, more diverse form of expression for contemporary women.

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