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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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Charm of Oriental Clothing. As far back as the Northern and Southern Dynasties and the Sui-Tang (420-907) a song and dance featured warriors wearing masks, a precursor of the painted face. This is told in the Old History of the Tang Dynasty: Chapter on Music: "Prince Lanling of the Northern Qi was a great warrior but had a pretty, womanish face. 　 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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