Vanessa is a Cheongsam-inspired velvet midi dress featuring a keyhole cut-out with a Mandarin collar, capped sleeves, and decorative classic pankou buttons. Part of our Modern Cheongsam series, the Vanessa midi dress reimagines one of Chinese fashion's most enduring silhouettes for today's wardrobe. Also known as a qipao, the cheongsam is celebrated for its elegant lines and distinctive design details. At SAU LEE, we express its heritage through contemporary design, contributing to the continued evolution of Chinese fashion.