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Remark: A wonderful dress specially made for you! Noble and decent, this beautiful dress is made of soft and comfortable silk with hand-stitched phoenix embroidery at front. Detailed in Mandarin collar with traditional frog closures, it features golden piping from the collar and along the garment to the dress lap.

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Details: Charm of Oriental Clothing. As in other countries, seals may be used by official departments as well as private individuals. From as early as the Warring States Period (475- 221 B.C.), an official seal would be bestowed as token of authorization by the head of a state to a subject whom he appointed to a high office. The seal, in other words, stood for the office and corresponding power. Private seals are likewise used to stamp personal names on various papers for purposes of authentication or as tokens of good faith. The name "cheongsam," meaning simply "long dress," entered the English vocabulary from the dialect of China's Guangdong Province (Cantonese). In other parts of the country including Beijing, however, it is known as "qipao", which has a history behind it.

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