m********r 发帖数: 543 | 1 Flowers bloom again on women reviving the distinctive Shanghai dress called
the qipao. Under the influence of Western fashion in pre-Communist China,
what had long been a baggy, modest dress evolved into this form-hugging
sheath. After 1949, the qipao was banned, and proletarian drab prevailed.
With Shanghai's revival, nostalgia for the city's stylish past has brought
the blossoms back. |