Chequered cap-sleeved cheongsam

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Title
Chequered cap-sleeved cheongsam
Year/Period
Late 1940s-early 1950s
Region
Singapore
Material
Dimension
Gross measurement: 121.5 x 46.3 cm
Accession No.
2005-00347
Credit Line
Gift of Mdm. Low Suet Hing

This is a chequered cap-sleeved cheongsam with a nipped-in waist that was popular in the 1950s and 1960s. The flap on the right-hand side is secured by press studs while the zipper is at the side. The sleeves are made from one piece of fabric.

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