New Look Navy Black Floral Chinese Dress - Size 10

Unique navy floral dress from New Look, inspired by traditional Chinese mandarin gown - Cheongsam. It was developed in the 1920s and evolved in shapes and design over years. It was popular in China from the 1920s to 1940s, overlapping the Republican era, and was popularized by Chinese socialites and high society women in Shanghai. Although the cheongsam is sometimes perceived as being a traditional Chinese clothing, the cheongsam continues to evolve with times as it responds to the contemporary modern life. Featuring long, figure-fitting design, it has a standing collar, embellished with Chinese frog fastener and has a concealed zip at the back. Viscose/polyester blend fabric ,unlined. In great condition.