1900s chinese fashion

Chinese styles throughout history (3)

1920s embossed silk velvet cheongsam with hot pink shantung silk lining and trim.

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Students of Peihua Christian School in Beijing, turn of the century.To the far right is Lin HuiYin, age 12, first female architect in China, who produced the National Emblem of the People's Republic of China (see the next Pin)

1920s Dance Hall, China. The dancer on the left in the foreground seems to be wearing a cheongsam (known in Mandarin as a qípáo) - which would have been quite a new style of garment in this era, as...

Heavy silk walking suit, dress and jacket of natural ottoman lavishly trimmed with black piped scallops, 84 self buttons, blue Chinese figural embroidered silk. High neck dress having handmade bobbin lace undersleeves and bodice trim, black satin cummerbund, Chinese silk insert, two large brass portrait buttons at back waist. Jacket with deep cuff, faux pockets, Chinese silk faux vest, early 20th c, back

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Johnny Quan's grandma Leung Ping (梁萍, also called Teresa Leung) died earlier this year at age 93. She was a model and prominent 'shidaiqu' pop singer under EMI/Pathé in Shanghai.