qipao or cheongsam dress model and cut as we see today was popularized by chinese-indonesian socialite, madame wellington koo aka oei hui-lan.
she owned this green qipao that currently displayed in new york metropolitan museum of art.
she owned this green qipao that currently displayed in new york metropolitan museum of art.
the early qipao was cutted in a-line, covering most of the wearer’s body down to the tip of their toes.