VOICED : New blood and old masters keep qipao dressmaking alive

VOICED : New blood and old masters keep qipao dressmaking alive

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Interactive Video

Arts, Education

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the cultural significance and history of the Qipao, a traditional Chinese dress. It highlights the efforts of an elderly tailor teaching the craft to students, one of whom aspires to open a boutique. The Qipao's historical popularity in Shanghai and Taiwan is contrasted with its current use for formal occasions. Enthusiasts form clubs to promote the dress, while a new generation of tailors emerges, aiming to blend tradition with modernity. The video concludes with a hopeful outlook on the Qipao's future in the rising Asian market.

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