Flat cut cheongsam with shoulder folds

The shoulders of the traditional cheongsam are not so straight, but they are taut and have folds under the armpits.

The traditional cheongsam is a "flat cut", out of the feeling of more inclusive and introverted sense of the so-called flat one-piece tailoring refers to: the whole of the dress is a piece of cloth overall tailoring, only the collar, the small lapel part of another piece of splicing.

Ancient cheongsam is the slow evolution of the Qing Dynasty clothing, Qing Dynasty clothing is relatively loose and fat, to the Republic of China by the influence of Western culture and clothing has gradually become slightly more modest, some experienced masters of the development of the times created the practice of ancient cheongsam, the specificity of the ancient cheongsam can only be passed down by mouth, it is difficult to completely express through the text.

Therefore, although the ancient cheongsam is also used in the Chinese way of cutting, but with the traditional cheongsam is still very different

Traditional cheongsam is mostly used in the straight lines, the body is loose, both sides of the fork, chest and waist circumference and the size of the dress is closer to the ratio of traditional cheongsam in the choice of fabrics is more elaborate, more brocade, ancient incense satin, silk and other delicate fabrics. This fabric is very noble and luxurious, suitable for dinners, shows, weddings and other social occasions, practicality is more limited. Daily fabrics and silk, hemp silk, chambray, silk, velvet, cotton, satin, etc.