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Collections

Woman's Dress (Qipao)late 1940s

On view:
BCAM 2nd Floor, Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity
Navy blue satin qipao displayed on a mannequin, with a large-scale pink, white, and green floral print and a mandarin collar
Title
Woman's Dress (Qipao)
Place Made
China, Shanghai
Date Made
late 1940s
Medium
Rayon plain weave, screenprinted
Dimensions
Center back length: 50 in. (127 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Acquisition Fund
Accession Number
M.2021.45.9
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Hansen, Michaela. Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books, 2026.