I recently bid farewell to several of my favourite summer qipaos, and as the temperature suddenly plummeted over the last…
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A mint green modern wedding qipao (cheongsam)
When I posted about my other wedding qipao (a red and white silk qipao that I wore to our pre-wedding…
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An ode to the end of summer… my long floral qipaos
Goodbye for another year, my long floral qipaos It was a long, hot summer in Shanghai this year. But the…
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My first Shanghainese qipao (cheongsam)
After spending a few weeks on the rather serious task of writing about qipao history, I really couldn’t resist doing…
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(Re)starting the journey
I don’t quite remember how long ago my infatuation with qipaos started, but I think it began with seeing Lust,…
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