The Art of Customization

QiPao
Customization
Guide

From Hong Kong modernity to Suzhou elegance, from French romance to Nanyang charm — discover six classic styles and the masterful craftsmanship behind every bespoke piece.

Explore the Styles

Customization Guide

QiPao Style Details

Each style is a unique interpretation of Eastern aesthetics — a dialogue between heritage and the woman who wears it.

Hong Kong Style

Modern & Retro

Modern retro, gracefully alluring. Deeply influenced by East-meets-West culture, Hong Kong QiPao emphasizes three-dimensional tailoring and ultimate waist-cinching, perfectly outlining feminine curves.

3D Waist-Cinching Long Brocade Short Plaid Retro High-Slit Evening

Suzhou Style

Classical Elegance

Jiangnan watertown, classically refined. Suzhou QiPao inherits a gentle heritage, using traditional flat-cut techniques with soft, natural lines and generous body inclusivity.

Suzhou Embroidery Silk Water Drop Collar Flat-Cut Loose Pavilion Embroidery

French Romance

East Meets West

East meets West, effortlessly ethereal. Blending Eastern restraint with French romance, featuring light, youthful silhouettes that exude an understated elegance.

Lace Spliced Puff Sleeve French Square Neck Velvet Pearl

Nanyang Style

Tropical Charm

Tropical vitality, vibrantly diverse. Combining traditional Chinese silhouettes with Southeast Asian flair, showcasing a unique multicultural spirit.

Batik Print Nyonya Style Peplum Waist Tropical Motif

Exclusive Custom

Bespoke Masterpiece

Masterfully crafted, exclusively yours. Precisely tailored to your body proportions — from fabric selection to the final stitch, a one-of-a-kind statement piece.

Inspiration Fabric Selection Body Measurement Detail Design Craftsmanship

The Art of the Collar

Collar Styles

The soul of a QiPao lives in its collar — each line a quiet statement of character.

Yuanbao Collar

Yuanbao Collar

元宝领

Chinese elegance with a softly flattering silhouette.

Inspired by the shape of a traditional Chinese yuanbao, the slightly upturned collar creates a soft, full silhouette. Rich in classical charm, it offers a graceful and refined look.

Square faces Round faces All face shapes

Little Silk Woman

Right-Angle Collar

Right-Angle Collar

直角领

Sleek and chic, minimalist modern Chinese style.

Featuring crisp right-angle corners and clean, structured lines, this collar offers a modern interpretation of traditional Chinese aesthetics. Sharp, distinctive, and effortlessly sophisticated.

Round faces Oval faces Soft facial contours

Little Silk Woman

Jianzi Collar

Jianzi Collar

简子领

Structured and vintage with timeless Chinese elegance.

A three-dimensional upright silhouette with a clean, structured shape. Rich in traditional Chinese craftsmanship, it creates a dignified and refined appearance.

Long faces Oval faces Well-balanced features

Not recommended for short necks and prominent jawlines.

Little Silk Woman

Square Neck

Square Neck

方领

Unique, refined, and impeccably structured.

Designed without an opening at the front, the seamless neckline creates a clean, polished look with understated elegance.

Oval faces

Little Silk Woman

Square V-Neck

Square V-Neck

方V领

Visually elongating with a cool, sophisticated aesthetic.

Combining a square neckline with a V-shaped front opening, this design elongates the neckline while creating a clean, refined silhouette. Especially flattering for wider face shapes.

Round faces Short & wide faces Rounded jawlines

Little Silk Woman

Petal Collar

Petal Collar

花瓣领

Soft, feminine, and effortlessly charming.

Delicate petal-inspired curves create graceful movement and layered elegance, bringing a gentle, youthful charm with a touch of traditional Chinese beauty.

Oval faces Heart-shaped faces Prominent cheekbones

Little Silk Woman

Rounded Square Neck

Rounded Square Neck

方圆领

Softens facial angles while flattering almost every face shape.

A square silhouette softened by rounded corners creates the perfect balance between structure and softness, gently enhancing facial contours with timeless elegance.

Square faces Round faces Diamond-shaped faces

Little Silk Woman

High Mandarin Collar

High Mandarin Collar

高领

Classic elegance inspired by traditional Chinese style.

A timeless Mandarin collar that follows the neckline closely, offering a structured, refined silhouette. Finished with exquisite handcrafted piping for a luxurious touch.

Long faces Oval faces Long necks

Not recommended for round faces and short necks.

Little Silk Woman

Low Mandarin Collar

Low Mandarin Collar

低领

Comfortable, gentle, and versatile for everyday wear.

With a moderate collar height, it subtly reveals the neckline without feeling restrictive. Relaxed, comfortable, and effortlessly elegant for daily styling.

Round faces Square faces Shorter necks

Little Silk Woman

Tailoring & Cutting

Cutting Styles

The essence of tailoring — different cutting philosophies shape entirely different silhouettes and wearing experiences.

01

Hong Kong 3D Cutting

Western bust darts and waist-cinching — structured, form-fitting, designed to celebrate the curve.

02

Suzhou Flat Cutting

Naturally flowing lines with generous body inclusivity — comfort that never sacrifices beauty.

03

Modified A-Line Silhouette

A gently flared hem for everyday movement — elegance made practical.

04

Fishtail Hem

A dramatic fishtail flare, swaying with each step — made for galas and unforgettable evenings.

The First Silhouette

Front Plackets

The first silhouette that defines the figure — each placket carries its own character and charm.

01Double Round Placket

Double Round Placket

双圆襟

An elegant design with two smoothly interlocking curves that exude grace and symmetry.

Mature womenClassic aesthetics
Dinner partiesCultural events
02Large Round Placket

Large Round Placket

大圆襟

A timeless classic featuring a broad, soft curve that beautifully defines the chest and collarbone area.

All body typesNatural look
Daily wearCorporate functions
03Small Round Placket

Small Round Placket

小圆襟

A delicate and refined variant with a smaller, subtly rounded shape — sweet and youthful.

Petite womenYouthful style
Afternoon teaCasual dates
04Curved Placket

Curved Placket

曲襟

Characterized by fluid, organic, gracefully winding lines that feel almost like a brushstroke.

Artistic temperamentRomantic style
Art galleriesGarden weddings
05Split-opening Placket

Center-opening Placket

对开襟

A symmetrical design that opens cleanly from the center, exuding balance and formality.

Disciplined & poisedClassical demeanor
Formal ceremoniesTraditional rituals
06Double-sided Double Round Placket

Double-sided Double Round

双边双圆襟

An intricate design featuring twin circular elements on both sides — striking and elaborate.

Fashion connoisseursOpulent taste
Gala dinnersRed-carpet events
07V-shaped Placket

V-shaped Placket

人字襟

A modern, minimalist V-shaped line that draws the eye inward for an elongating effect.

Round face shapesSlimming effect
Fashion showsNetworking events
08Diagonal Placket

Diagonal Placket

斜襟

Rich in traditional heritage, the diagonal line extends gracefully, subtly enhancing the waistline.

Classical aestheticsWaist-flattering
Traditional festivalsCultural performances
09Horizontal Placket

One-line Placket

一字襟

Clean, straightforward, impeccably neat — a single horizontal line across the chest.

Minimalist styleProfessional women
Business meetingsDiplomatic occasions
10Ruyi Placket

Ruyi Placket

如意襟

The iconic Ruyi cloud motif, symbolizing good fortune and auspiciousness.

Elder & mature womenCultural symbolism
Wedding banquetsFestive occasions
11Straight Placket

Straight Placket

直襟

A modern favorite defined by simple, unbroken vertical lines — sleek and effortless.

Professional womenSleek silhouette
Office wearWork lunches
12Pipa Placket

Pipa Placket

琵琶襟

Distinctive and playful, crafted into a shape reminiscent of a traditional Chinese pipa lute.

Younger womenCreative flair
Casual partiesPhotoshoots

The Oriental Art of Knotting

Pankou — Frog Buttons

The oriental art of knotting at your fingertips — each pankou is a miniature sculpture of silk and craftsmanship.

01 One-line Button

One-line Button

一字扣 · Straight Button

Simple and classic, with clean and crisp lines. A versatile staple that serves as the foundational soul of everyday qipaos.

02 Pipa Button

Pipa Button

琵琶扣 · Lute-shaped Button

Shaped like a pipa, elegant and distinctive. With an artistic flair, it suits a gentle and intellectual style.

03 Floral Button

Floral Button

花形扣 · Ornate Button

Elaborate and exquisite, requiring complex craftsmanship. Holds high artistic and collectible value — the finishing touch for heavily customized qipaos.

04 Butterfly Button

Butterfly Button

蝴蝶扣 · Butterfly Button

Lively and playful, vivid and lifelike. Full of vitality, it is particularly suitable for the chic and youthful styling of younger women.

Customization Process

Your Bespoke Journey

Five steps of masterful craftsmanship, from inspiration to the final stitch.

1

Inspiration

Share your vision, wearing scenarios, and personal style preferences with our design team.

2

Fabric Selection

Choose from hundreds of premium silks, brocades, and artisan textiles.

3

Body Measurement

Professional tailors take precise measurements across 20+ points for a flawless fit.

4

Detail Design

Collaboratively refine collar style, frog buttons, embroidery, slits — every detail matters.

5

Artisan Crafting

Hand-sewn by master artisans — your exclusive masterpiece, brought to life.

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Chinese Wedding / Toast Dress

The perfect blend of tradition and fashion for your most important day.

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Grand Evening Gown

Showcase taste and presence at galas, banquets, and formal soirées.

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Everyday Comfort Wear

Effortless elegance, woven seamlessly into daily life.

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Collectible Art Piece

A treasured heirloom — artistry to be worn and passed down.

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Every QiPao is a unique work of art. Let us tailor the Eastern beauty that belongs to you alone.

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