Shanghai-style cheongsams became the most popular qipao style during the Republic of China period due to their fashionable designs and slim shape
on the one hand, it was advantageous for manufacturers because it meant that one shape of a body would accommodate all kinds of people no matter if they were slim, medium, or big and on the other hand, the dress shirt was merely a form of undergarment that was not really seen on its own and so it didnt matter if it was trimly fitting, neatly fitting, or puddly
And despite the common trope of female bridezillas wanting everything to be exactly their way, it turns out most women were more than willing to let them personalise their outfit: The Knot found that brides putting their bridesmaids in the same dress fell from 55 percent in 2015 to 31 percent in 2020
This is forcing people to be introduced to the brightest parts of the image first, which may help explain why so many are viewing the dress incorrectly
Its a classic combination that will fare well in any setting