Posts Tagged ‘Korea’

Innocence

Posted by Charissa Cowart on January 14th, 2009 under Dress, Fashion Tags: ,  •  3 Comments

Innocence exudes from the photo I found for this post. I want you to take a look and notice the children swimming by the rock. Something these kids do often I’m sure. Also be sure to examine the little girl in the forefront of the photo. Her dress, her stance, her demeanor.

I first [...]

A Real Korean Doll

Posted by Charissa Cowart on January 13th, 2009 under Fashion, Skirt Tags: , ,  •  6 Comments

This post will be a little bit different, because the style I found is not on a person, it’s actually on a doll. This doll was handcrafted by a well-known traditional Korean doll artist. The outfit the doll is wearing represents traditional Korean clothing from the Chosun Dynasty period.

First off, the reason I chose [...]

The “Baby Doll” Style

Posted by Charissa Cowart on January 13th, 2009 under Dress, Fashion Tags: ,  •  2 Comments

Korea is full of history… including fashion history. One of the most famous type of dress for Koreans is called the habok. Korea has a history of tombs with wall paintings, many of which showcase the traditional Korean habok. Most people wear white dresses, but the upper class wears bright colored haboks like the one [...]