The day after Donald Trump was elected in 2016, I pulled a hanbok out of my closet. I felt compelled to wear this traditional Korean garment, with its stiff collar, short top, and floor-length ...

Hanbok (traditional Korean dress), when worn right, exudes an elegant and polished look that gives a nod to Korean culture ...

these days a bride's hanbok dress might be the only one she ever buys. "Young couples today in Korea are not having as many children, so when they all get together for traditional holidays ...

What would it be like to wear hanbok to work every day? Sitting across from hanbok designer Damyeon Lee Hye-soon at lunch earlier this month, my curiosity was piqued.

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The word “hanbok” translates to “Korean clothes,” and before the introduction of Western styles to Korea, it was simply everyday wear. While period shows depicting this earlier era are ...

Every item on this page was chosen by an ELLE editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. The day after Donald Trump was elected in 2016, I pulled a hanbok out of my closet.

Hanbok (traditional Korean dress), when worn right, exudes an elegant and polished look that gives a nod to Korean culture and history. The attire is now mainly worn during weddings or at Gyeongbok ...