The cheongsam: Chinese prom dress draws rage, but Utah student said she meant no harm Mom explains: Mom of Utah teen who wore controversial Chinese dress explains prom photos.

Advertisement: Qipow, a new choice for young lady ( 2004-01-20 09:01) (Agencies) Freelance graphic designer Michelle Leong bought her first cheongsam when she was 23.

Utah teen Keziah Daum took a lot of heat for wearing a Chinese-inspired cheongsam, or qipao, to her prom. But it was the other uproar over a pose in the prom pictures that forced Melissa Dawes ...

18-year-old high school senior Keziah Daum was called out on Twitter for culturally appropriating her prom dress, but others have come to her defense in support of her wearing a qipao.

Chocolate Tsang opens the door to her Hong Kong studio wearing one of her handmade cheongsam, the Chinese-style, form-hugging dress characterised by a high collar, short sleeves and side slits.

After photos of 18-year-old Keziah Daum posing in a red cheongsam—also known as a qipao—began to go viral, ... Japanese or any other traditional dress and I’m Asian,” added user Jeannie.