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The term "hanbok" means traditional Korean clothing. The attire dates back to the first century B.C. Korean Hanbok Day is celebrated every year on Oct. 21 in South Korea, often with events ...
Demonstration of traditional Korean swordsmanship A man clad in traditional Korean military dress demonstrates sword-wielding ...
Deeper into Tongbok Traditional Market in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, are several clothing shops offering jackets, pants, shirts, shoes and traditional Korean dresses. (Luis Garcia/Stars and Stripes) ...
How to experience traditional South Korean culture. In South Korea, some 150 historic crafts, customs and celebrations are recognised as National Intangible Cultural Heritage.
South Korea's top official tasked ... Yu notes how a number of artists have taken to performing traditional Korean music using Western instruments. Yu, who spoke to Newsweek while sporting a centuries ...
The actress honored Korean tradition with her mother-of-the-bride gown Jane Seymour paid tribute to her new daughter-in-law, Miso, in a sweet way at her son Kris Keach's wedding. The Emmy Award ...
The ambassador noted that among the 300,000 Vietnamese residing in the RoK, around 3,000 are living in Pyeongtaek and ...
To a crowd of, reportedly, over 125,000 people, Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé used the ground-breaking moment to pay homage to Korean heritage by arriving onstage in hanboks: a traditional type of ...
One room displays hanboks — traditional Korean attire — while the other presents the ways in which Korean fashion today has incorporated aspects of traditional clothing.
The U.S. is the only country outside of South Korea to celebrate Hanbok Day. Three states recognize the day: New Jersey, Arizona and California.