
Alterations, Care and Storage
Can a Qipao Be Altered? Check the Seams Before You Buy
Can a qipao be altered? Check seam allowance, lining, pattern placement, closures and the exact fit issue before buying a dress that…
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Alterations, Care and Storage
Can a qipao be altered? Check seam allowance, lining, pattern placement, closures and the exact fit issue before buying a dress that…

Alterations, Care and Storage
Care for a mamian skirt by following its exact label, inspecting pleats and embellishments, and storing it without crushing the folds.

Alterations, Care and Storage
Pack a mamian skirt or qipao for its actual fabric and construction, protect pleats and closures, then unpack early enough to check…

Alterations, Care and Storage
Yukata, obi and sari need separate care decisions. Check each piece’s fabric, label, dye, structure and embellishment before cleaning or storing it.