Deep Blue Phoenix Silk Brocade Dress Featured

A deep blue phenix cheongsam. Beautiful and elegant phenix pattern silk brocade, with exquisite handwork. Short sleeves, mandarin collar and two slits on each side. It was side opening lapel with two delicate handmade pipa button. The Chinese phoenix, or Fenghuang in Chinese, exists only in legends and fairy tales, with no connection with the phoenix of the Western world, which derives from Egyptian mythology. Sovereign of all birds, it has the head of the golden pheasant, the beak of the parrot, the body of the mandarin duck, the wings of the roc, the feathers of the peacock and the legs of the crane; gloriously beautiful, it reigns over the feathered world.
The cheongsam, or Qipao in Chinese, is evolved from a kind of ancient clothing of Manchu ethnic minority. The cheongsam is a female dress with distinctive Chinese features and enjoys a growing popularity in the international world of high fashion. The cheongsam can either be long or short, unlined or interlined, woolen or made of silk floss. Besides, with different materials, the cheongsam presents different styles. Cheongsams made of silk with patterns of flowerlet, plain lattices or thin lines demonstrate charm of femininity and staidness; those made of brocade are eye-catching and magnificent and suitable for occasions of greeting guests and attending banquets.
Easy to slip on and comfortable to wear, the cheongsam fits well the female Chinese figure. Its neck is high, collar closed, and its sleeves may be either short, medium or full length, depending on season and taste. The dress is buttoned on the right side, with a loose chest, a fitting waist, and slits up from the sides, all of which combine to set off the beauty of the female shape.

Mandarin collar

Chinese hand-made frog button

Sleeveless

Phenix patterns

Two side slit

Ankle length

Fabric: silk brocade

Color available:Deep Blue

Washing Instruction:

Dry clean

Preparation time: 5-6 working days

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