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Remark: Chinese old-time ladies are famous for their elegance and connotation - like this Graceful Mid-Sleeved Cheongsam. Simple yet decent, this dress is covered with dancing phoenix and booming floral patterns all over. Designed with mandarin collar and traditional frog closures, it is patched with fuchsia pipings at front, cuff and slits.

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Details: Charm of Oriental Clothing. One emperor heard that Buddhist monks would watch sarira, or remains from the cremation of Buddha's body, and light lanterns to worship Buddha on the 15th day of the 1st lunar month, so he ordered to light lanterns in the imperial palace and temples to show respect to Buddha on this day. Later, the Buddhist rite developed into a grand festival among common people and its influence expanded from the Central Plains to the whole of China.wisdom, it has become popular among all social strata. 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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