Differing shades of brown would be too great of a discrepancy
With a viral tweet stating, My culture is NOT your goddam prom dress, Twitter user Jeremy Lam explained that for the qipao, the traditional Chinese dress, to simply be subject to American consumerism and cater to a white audience, is parallel to colonial ideology. While you may hold the same view as Keziah that wearing a cultural garment shows appreciation for that culture, a lot of people, especially those Asian Americans of Chinese ancestry, shared Lams view that qipao is not something that can be so simply worn to prom by a non-Chinese person
As one of the most inspiring, opulent and glamorous periods in design history, hints of Art Deco are popping up in detailing on tables, chairs, lighting and the mixed metals trend also give a nod to the style
With a stretchy empire line and clever gathers to comfortably accommodate a growing bust and bump, this dress will leave you feeling lightweight and free