Basic introduction of simple Qipao
Shape improvement: retaining symbolic details such as small stand-up collar, single side/no slit, invisible coiled buttons, and simplifying the sash.
Fabric evolution: traditional silk is replaced by easy-care materials such as cotton and linen and triacetate.
Color philosophy: low saturation colors such as moon white, sandalwood brown, and misty grey are the main colors, occasionally embellished with asymmetric ink prints.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Can a slightly chubby figure wear a simple cheongsam?
A: Prefer three-dimensional tailoring A-line models (chest-waist difference ≤ 8cm), vertical lines of dark lines visually thin; apple-shaped to avoid high slits.
Q2: How to distinguish between cheap imitation version?
A: Genuine shoulders are pulled back to form a natural arc, the imitation version of the plane cut; real plate buckle for hand sewing, the imitation version of the plastic buckle machine sewing.
Q3：Will machine washing deform?
A: Tencel-containing components need to be bagged cold water wash, cotton models can be ironed at medium temperature. Hanging with a wide shoulder hanger to prevent shoulder bulge.
Q4: How to mix and match in fall and winter?
A: Refer to the “three-layer rule”: fitted cashmere sweater + cheongsam + long tweed coat, slits in the exposed boots to keep it sharp.
Q5: Can it be used as a wedding dress?
A: Ivory white/champagne gold models can be used as a substitute for a toast dress, and it is recommended to choose a 9-minute sleeve length.