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Chinese Silk Dresses become more and more popular especially in Western culture. This sentence doesn't contain any information. The collar of Chinese Silk Dresses is high and tight fitting, not just for preventing coldness but also for beauty. The collar of Chinese Silk Dresses generally takes the shape of a semicircle. Chinese Silk Dresses combine the elaborate elegance of Chinese tradition with unique elements of style, like the high collar and the attractive slits, which set off the beauty of the female shape. Because of their particular charme Chinese Silk Dresses are like a wonderful flower in the colorful fashion scene. Another beauty of Chinese Silk Dresses is that they are made of different materials and to varying lengths. Chinese Silk Dresses can be worn either on casual or formal occasions. In either case, Chinese Silk Dresses create an impression of simple and quiet charm, elegance and attraction. With distinctive Chinese features Chinese Silk Dresses enjoy a growing popularity in the international world of high fashion. The collar of Chinese Silk Dresses is meticulously made, especially the buttonhole loop on the collar. The slits. For convenient movement and display of the slender legs of women Chinese Silk Dresses generally have two big slits at either side of the hem. The slits of a China dress expose a woman's legs indistinctly when she walks, as if there was a blurred emotional appeal of "enjoying flowers in mist". Today you can get Chinese Silk Dresses with different lengths and kinds of slits (one slit on the side or front as well as two slits). In the 17th century in North China a collarless tube-shaped gown was developed, it was the ancestor of todays Cheongsam. It became popular among the royal palace of the Qing Dynasty and the mansions of the Manchu nobility. The material. Chinese Silk Dresses usually are made of excellent materials like silk, silk brocade, satin, satin brocade or velour's. Nearly all colors can be used. Often Chinese Silk Dresses get a certain pattern, such as Chinese Dragons, different kinds of flowers, butterflies or other typical Chinese icons (e.g. prosperity, wealth). A China dress can display all women's modesty, softness and beauty. Like Chinese women's temperament, Chinese Silk Dresses are elegant and gentle, their long-standing elegance and serenity make wearers fascinating. Chinese Silk Dresses almost vary with a woman's figure. Chinese Silk Dresses not only lay stress on the natural beauty of a female figure, but also make women's legs appear more slender. Mature women in a China dress can display their graceful refined manner. The Manchu rulers organized certain people, mainly Manchus into "banners" (qi) and called "banner people" (qiren), which then became loosely the name of all Manchus. The Manchu women wore normally a one-piece dress which, likewise, came to be called "qipao" or "banner dress". At that time, it was loosely fitted and long enough to reach the insteps. Usually were made of silk, and embroidered, with broad laces trimmed at the collar, sleeves and edges. Although the 1911 Revolution toppled the rule of the Qing (Manchu) Dynasty, the female Chinese Silk Dresses survived the political change and, with later improvements, have become the traditional dress for Chinese women