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There’s a reason the examples of 15th-century clothing look so glamorous in “Korean Fashion: From Royal Court to Runway,” at the George Washington University Museum and the Textile Museum ...
Fraudulent overseas websites posing as luxury fashion brands are deceiving Korean consumers with steep discounts, accepting ...
The word ‘hanbok’ translates to ‘Korean clothes’ and it used to imply everyday wear; though less prevalent these days, the costume remains just as important, explains Aileen Kwun ...
There are few areas in the North Korean economy, outside its nuclear weapons program, that could be called booming. But the garment industry has been one of them.
The Asian Art Museum hosted a fashion show with traditional clothing done in a modern twist to raise money for the Korean Art Department. The event on Oct 9 drew a wide variety of supporters ...
A trend called “newtro” is cool in Seoul. By Hahna Yoon The costumes in Minari, a film by Isaac Chung, include midcentury-style button-downs and slim dresses with straight, conservative lines ...
Chinese textile firms are increasingly using North Korean factories to take advantage of cheaper labor across the border, industry sources said. The clothes made in North Korea are labeled “Made ...
North Korea has released a line of shirts for men that it claims can be eaten to "avoid starvation" if necessary. Alek Sigley, an Australian graduate student at Kim Il Sung University in the North ...
Korean culture grows in popularity, from cuisine to clothing Traditional Korean cuisine and street food is served up in Allston, while fashionistas follow Korean trends at the Burlington Mall ...