The cheongsam

Author(s)

• Clark, Hazel

Bibliographic Information

The cheongsam

Hazel Clark

（Images of Asia）

Oxford University Press, 2000

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 68-70) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume documents the history and development of the cheongsam, the close-fitting dress which was the most popular single garment worn by Chinese women during the 20th century, and includes discussions of issues of manufacture, design, style, and gender and cultural identity.

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Details

• NCID: BA60285161
• ISBN:
  • 0195909399
• LCCN: 00045276
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 72 p.
• Size: 21 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GT1555
  • DC21 : 391/.00951
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Clothing and dress -- China -- History
  • LCSH : Costume -- China -- History
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00749843