Full Placket Purple Midi Cheongsam — Crafted with Ancient Techniques
Some garments are made. This one is inherited. The Full Placket Purple Midi Cheongsam by Beth & Brian Qipao honors the time-honored craft of traditional Chinese tailoring — where every button knot is hand-formed and every placket seam tells a story of artisanal mastery passed down through generations. Dressed in a rich purple hue with a retro floral silhouette, this midi qipao bridges the elegance of the Republic of China era with the ease of modern daily wear.
Qipao Details
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Material: Polyester fiber — smooth, durable, and beautifully draping
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Thickness: Medium — structured and polished without feeling heavy
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Elasticity: Non-elastic — true-to-form tailored fit, classic cheongsam silhouette
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Neckline: Mandarin collar — the hallmark of authentic qipao design
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Occasions: Daily wear, cultural events, tea ceremonies, Chinese New Year, family gatherings, retro-themed occasions
Size & Fit Guide:
- The sizing runs small, please size up about 0.5-1"
- If you prefer a more relaxed fit → size up
- For a perfect fit, consider alterations (recommended for all qipao)
Size Chart (Scroll to the side for full chart)
| Size |
Bust |
Waist |
Hips |
Dress Length |
Shoulder Width |
| M (inches) |
33.07 |
26.77 |
34.65 |
47.24 |
14.57 |
| M (cm) |
84.00 |
68.00 |
88.00 |
120.00 |
37.00 |
| L (inches) |
34.65 |
28.35 |
36.22 |
47.24 |
14.96 |
| L (cm) |
88.00 |
72.00 |
92.00 |
120.00 |
38.00 |
| XL (inches) |
36.22 |
29.92 |
37.80 |
47.64 |
15.35 |
| XL (cm) |
92.00 |
76.00 |
96.00 |
121.00 |
39.00 |
| XXL (inches) |
37.80 |
31.50 |
39.37 |
47.64 |
15.75 |
| XXL (cm) |
96.00 |
80.00 |
100.00 |
121.00 |
40.00 |
| 3XL (inches) |
39.37 |
33.07 |
40.94 |
48.03 |
16.14 |
| 3XL (cm) |
100.00 |
84.00 |
104.00 |
122.00 |
41.00 |
| 4XL (inches) |
40.94 |
34.65 |
42.52 |
48.03 |
16.54 |
| 4XL (cm) |
104.00 |
88.00 |
108.00 |
122.00 |
42.00 |
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