A Royal Korean Procession in the 1890s
When I started watching K-dramas, I was so intrigued by the costumes; I wanted to know what resources the costume designers had available to them. I have enjoyed dipping into Korean books and… Continue reading
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Isabella Bird Travels to Korea in the 1890s
Isabella Bird was an Englishwoman, born in 1831, who travelled to remote regions and wrote about her travels. Many years ago, I read her book A Lady’s Life in the Rocky Mountains, about… Continue reading
Korean Clothing from the 1600s
In following my new-found interest in hanbok (traditional Korean clothing), I have come across so many interesting resources that it would take me years to absorb them. From the wonderful website We Wear… Continue reading