Hwarot
Appearance
Hwarot | |
Korean name | |
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Hangul | 활옷 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | hwarot |
McCune–Reischauer | hwarot |
Hwarot is a type of traditional Korean clothing worn during the Goryeo and Joseon Dynasty by royal women for ceremonial occasions or by commoners for weddings.[1] It originated from the Kingdom of Khotan, Central Asia.[2]
See also
References
- ^ 활옷 (in Korean). Empas / Britannica. Retrieved 2008-09-20.
- ^ 김소현. 우전 ( khotan ) 의 복식에 관한 연구, 한국복식학회, v. 34, 169-183. 1997.
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