Chocolate Tsang opens the door to her Hong Kong studio wearing one of her handmade cheongsam, the Chinese-style, form-hugging dress characterised by a high collar, short sleeves and side slits.

These beautiful and feminine pieces are available in floral prints and solid colours like cherry and lavender. For those who relish a bit of mix and match, Dear Samfu also has cheongsam tops ...

Yet, you also can’t run away from traditional dressing. The cheongsam is a perennial favourite, and designers constantly include it into their festive collections every year.

Her cheongsam's pattern - a bold display of planets ... which include one with a funky green and black diamond print and another covered with question marks. The fun, contemporary patterns know ...