Wearing the Cheongsam: Dress and Culture in a Chinese Diaspora
By Cheryl Sim
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By Cheryl Sim
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Associations between the cheongsam dress and Chinese cultural identity are well known but what are the meanings of the cheongsam for members of the Chinese diaspora? In a study grounded in first-hand accounts of wearing, Cheryl Sim explores the practices and experiences of women in Canada, a major Chinese diaspora, and carries out the first in-depth study of the cheongsam from this critical point of view.
Questions explored over the course of 20 interviews, as well as during personal reflect...
Questions explored over the course of 20 interviews, as well as during personal reflect...






















