.:Rada Fishy:.: ~HANBOK~^^

Surely you are familiar with traditional Korean clothing right? Yup, that's right. Hanbok is the traditional Korean dress called. The term comes from the word Hanbok and bok han. Han is the name for the Korean people: the Han, while the bok is clothing. So, when we call we call real hanbok "Han`s people dress” .

Some of the basic elements of hanbok today as jeogori or dress, wedge (pants) and chima (skirt) alleged to have been used for a long time, but in the Three Kerajaanlah kind of clothing began to grow. Goguryeo tomb paintings at the site showed pictures of men and women at the time wore tight pants and shirt waist size. The structure does not seem to change much until recently.

At the end of the Three Kingdoms, a woman of noble start wearing skirts a length and waist size shirt tied at the waist with pants that are not tight, and the size of the waist and wearing robes tied at the waist.

Queen and King dress in Silla Kingdom

Joseon

At this time, clothing made of silk from China (Tang Dynasty) was adopted by members of the royal family and royal officials. It's called Gwanbok, the traditional dress for royal officials in the past.

Hanbok as we know it is traditional clothing Korean society Jeoseon Era Dynasty (1392-1910 AD). During that understand Confucianism applied legally in

Korea. At that time, there was a distinction clothes Korean society. Group or class Yangban Upper wearing colorful hanbok embroidered and decorated with beautiful embroidery and silk material. Group general public or the common people wore simple hanbok made of cotton fabric with color restrictions, which is only white, pink, green, and gray .

Parts of the Hanbok

Women`s Parts

Jeogori: The top hanbok as vests

Dongjeong: The white collar.

Otgoreum: The rope that binds jeogori, functions such as buttons in the Modern Era today. This rope dangling above jeogori up to the top skirt (chima). Can also be a hanbok decoration

Baerae: jeogori to form short sleeves or also called magoja

or outer vest.

Chima: outer skirt with bright colors.

Sokbaji: Dalaman chima with a shape like pants.

Sokchima: Dalaman chima with a shape like a skirt.

Beoseon: Socks

Men`s Part