Chinese Wedding Dress – Qun Kwa, Xiu He Fu & Wedding Qipao
Chinese Wedding Dress Collection – Qun Kwa, Xiu He Fu & Qipao
Our Chinese wedding dresses are heirloom pieces designed for brides who want to honor tradition while celebrating love in a modern setting. From the richly embroidered Qun Kwa and Xiu He Fu to the timeless elegance of a wedding Qipao or Cheongsam, each gown is handcrafted with silk, gold, and silver threads to carry blessings into marriage.
Based in Los Angeles, we create dresses for brides across the United States—including New York City, Seattle, and throughout Texas—through virtual consultations and custom fittings. Every design can be personalized with motifs that reflect your family story, making your dress a cultural treasure to be passed down for generations.
Chinese Wedding Dress Collection – Qun Kwa, Xiu He Fu & Wedding Qipao
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Qun Kwa – Gold & Silver Embroidery for Blessings
The Qun Kwa (裙褂) is the most iconic Chinese wedding dress, traditionally embroidered with gold and silver threads that symbolize prosperity, harmony, and blessings. This heirloom design is beloved for tea ceremonies, with motifs like dragons and phoenixes representing the union of bride and groom.
Xiu He Fu – Elegant Two-Piece with Auspicious Patterns
The Xiu He Fu (秀禾服) features a graceful two-piece silhouette with wide sleeves and flowing skirts. Often decorated with phoenixes, peonies, or koi, this style blends comfort and elegance, making it a favorite for modern brides honoring cultural tradition.
Wedding Qipao – Elegant Fitted Silhouette for Tea Ceremonies & Receptions
The wedding Qipao (Cheongsam) highlights the bride’s figure with a timeless fitted silhouette. Perfect for tea ceremonies or receptions, it can be custom embroidered with meaningful motifs that carry your family’s blessings into marriage.
Pair your Chinese Wedding Dress with a custom Tang suit for the groom, designed to match in symbolism and the unique story you share as a couple.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chinese Wedding Dresses
All the FAQ questions and anwers
A Chinese wedding dress is a traditional bridal outfit often worn for weddings or tea ceremonies. Popular styles include the Qun Kwa, Xiu He Fu, and wedding Qipao, usually decorated with auspicious embroidery such as dragons and phoenixes symbolizing blessings, harmony, and prosperity.
The Qun Kwa is a two-piece jacket and skirt richly embroidered in gold and silver. The Xiu He Fu is also a two-piece, with a longer jacket and elegant auspicious motifs. The Qipao is a one-piece fitted dress, often chosen for the tea ceremony or as a reception look.
Yes. At JINZA in Los Angeles, brides can order bespoke Chinese wedding dresses including Qun Kwa, Xiu He Fu, and Qipao. Each piece is hand-embroidered and tailored through a personal consultation.
A hand-embroidered Chinese wedding dress can take several months to complete depending on design complexity. For example, a fully embroidered Qun Kwa may take up to 6–14 months, while a simpler Qipao requires 3–6 months. Off the rack options are available in the store.
Yes. Many brides choose to add family symbols, meaningful motifs, or cultural elements to make their dress unique. Our atelier customizes each piece so it reflects your heritage, personality, and love story.
Chinese wedding dresses are most often worn for the tea ceremony, but brides also wear them for the wedding ceremony, banquet, or reception. Some choose a traditional dress for the family celebration and a modern Qipao for the evening.
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