There are many kinds of cheongsam:
Collar types: general collar, penguin collar, impatiens collar, collarless collar, dripping collar, bamboo leaf collar, horseshoe collar, etc.
Open placket: inclined placket, middle placket, semi-circular placket, etc.
Buckle type: straight buckle, phoenix tail buckle, pipa buckle, butterfly buckle, single color buckle, double color buckle, etc.
Sleeves: sleeveless, rotator cuff, short sleeve, seven-point, seven-point, long sleeve, narrow sleeve, small sleeve, trumpet sleeve, horseshoe sleeve, folding sleeve, etc.
Swing types: wide swing, straight swing, A-shaped swing, dress swing, fishtail swing, short front and long back, sawtooth swing, etc.
Binding: double rolling and single rolling.