Qipao works by Polish designers are on display at the Global Qipao 2020 Invitational Exhibition held in Hangzhou City, East China's Zhejiang Province. [CNSPHOTO/Wang Gang]

The Global Qipao 2020 Invitational Exhibition opened at the China National Silk Museum, Hangzhou City, East China's Zhejiang Province, on October 16. The exhibition with the theme of Poetry included more than 40 qipao works by designers from multiple countries and regions worldwide.

The qipao, also known as cheongsam, is a traditional Chinese one-piece dress with a body-hugging design.

The exhibition will run until October 30, 2021.

Qipao works by Spanish designers prompt visitors to take photos on October 22 at the Global Qipao 2020 Invitational Exhibition held in Hangzhou City, East China's Zhejiang Province. [CNSPHOTO/Wang Gang]

Visitors have a close look at the qipao works on display on October 22 at the Global Qipao 2020 Invitational Exhibition held in Hangzhou City, East China's Zhejiang Province. [CNSPHOTO/Wang Gang]

(Source: CNSPHOTO/Translated and edited by Women of China)