As someone who is fascinated not only by fashion but by the empowerment of women, I naturally became even more drawn to the cheongsam. I began to look for cheongsams to buy and wear.
The founders of Linva Tailor, one of Hong Kong’s most famous suppliers of traditional Chinese cheongsam (full disclosure: they’re my grandparents) first opened for business in 1965 at 38 ...
For the American teenager to choose to wear a cheongsam to her school dance, she must be a big fan of Chinese culture. And if some people don’t like that sort of thing, that’s their problem.