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January 15, 2021
Hong Kong actress Maggie Cheung wearing a cheongsam in the movie In The Mood For Love.
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While the cheongsam may not be a mainstay in the modern woman s wardrobe, the body-hugging gown still enjoys some popularity whenever Chinese New Year rolls around.
It has also emerged as a recent hot topic online after a Straits Times Forum letter published on Jan 12 proposed an unconventional use for the dress as motivation for women to maintain a flat stomach.
Titled Can the cheongsam also motivate one to keep healthy? , the letter, penned by Liu I-Chun, waxed lyrical on the allure of the traditional cheongsam, citing Hong Kong actress Maggie Cheung, writer Catherine Lim and businesswoman Chew Gek Khim as style inspiration.