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Chinese designers blew up their country's reputation for modesty in lingerie shows that included some delicate but very small nods to tradition. At left, lingerie models in brilliant colors show new designs at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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A model shows lingerie trimmed with traditional Chinese embroidery during China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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A lingerie model walks the runway during the Ordifen Innovative Design Contest for China Undergarments Elements at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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A lingerie model coyly carries a Chinese fan on the runway at the Ordifen Innovative Design Contest for China Undergarments Elements at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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A model carries a parasol on the runway at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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A model wears Chinese dragon-embroidered lingerie at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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A lingerie model wears a modern outfit in traditionally patterned silk fabric at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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Lingerie models pose on the runway at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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Carrying a birdcage as a prop, a lingerie model walks the runway at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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A group of lingerie models pose on the runway at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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Lingerie models in shades of purple pose on the runway at China Fashion Week in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
Revealing Takes On Tradition
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Lingerie models in dramatic black-and-green dragon designs pose on the runway during China Fashion Week on in Beijing on Nov. 16, 2006.
