Cinderella and Her Qipao Exhibition | HK Pop Culture Festival 2023

Nature: Museums / Galleries / Public Spaces
Organiser(s): Leisure and Cultural Services Department
Description: Qipao (also known as cheongsam ) is a fashion symbol of Chinese culture. The cheongsam -making technique has been inscribed onto the National List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of China. The ‘Cinderella and Her Qipao’ exhibition showcases 31 qipaos from a selection of films that span across different eras, along with related film footage, recreating the cultural landscapes of the past with pieces worn by iconic actresses such as Li Lihua, Hsia Moon, Maggie Cheung and Brigitte Lin. Visitors will gain a deeper understanding of qipao in films through this exhibition.

*This programme is part of the Hong Kong Pop Culture Festival 2023.
Date: 3 November 2023 – 5 May 2024
Time: 10am to 8pm, Monday, Wednesday to Sunday; 10am to 5pm, Christmas Eve & Chinese New Year's Eve; Closed on Tuesdays (except public holidays), and the first two days of the Chinese New Year
Venue: Exhibition Hall, Hong Kong Film Archive
Ticket Price: Free Admission
Website: www.filmarchive.gov.hk/en/web/hkfa/pe-event-2023-qipao.html
Enquiry: 2739 2139
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