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cheongsam
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌtʃɒŋˈsæm/ us /ˌtʃɑːŋˈsæm/pluralcheongsam or cheongsams
a straight, tight silk dress with a high neck and a slit(= cut) in the side of the skirt, in a style that became popular in China, especially Shanghai: 旗袍
A petite woman, dressed in a cheongsam, appeared.来了一个身穿旗袍的娇小女人。
They all wear bright cheongsams that represent a 1960s take on traditional Shanghai style.他们都穿着鲜艳的旗袍，体现了1960年代传统的上海风格。
There was an elderly white-haired Chinese lady in a modest blue cheongsam.
Tan has a personal collection of vintage cheongsams and robes assembled over years of scouring flea markets.
Galliano's first Dior collection featured cheongsam, as did Tom Ford's last YSL collection.
Celebrities in Shanghai made these tight-fitting cheongsam popular.
I bought lovely new dresses, including a Taiwanese silk cheongsam with hand embroidery.
There were some interesting cigarette advertisements from the 1930s, where you see the traditional cheongsam being Westernized.
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