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The Foo Family Albums - Fashion Changes, Style Remains - Part 1

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Subject :The Foo Family Albums - Fashion Changes, Style Remains - Part 1
Published By : None 
Location : Ipoh
Estimated Year : 1960
Media Type : Photograph
Source : Shuen Huey Foo, Ipoh
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So says the quotation by the famous Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel.

Here we have some of the styles from the 1960's :

On the left, two ladies in mid-length cheongsams take a walk in the park during the day. A sight almost never seen these days.

Centre, two youngsters dressed in their best for a studio photograph.

And on the right a demonstration of the beautiful flared skirt.


To read more about the history of the Cheongsam or Qipau, click here.

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