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Ceremonial robe worn by Kim Hwak

unknownJoseon,17th century

Gyeonggi Province Museum

Gyeonggi Province Museum
Yongin-si, South Korea

The clothing was a ceremonial robe worn by Confucian scholars and was excavated from the tomb of Kim Hwak. Noble class people also wore it as part of their everyday clothes. Made of blue ramie cloth, the robe was supposed to cover part of the lower part of the body. It is a symmetric collared jacket with Duri sleeves (long, round-shaped sleeves).

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  • Title: Ceremonial robe worn by Kim Hwak
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date: Joseon,17th century
  • Discovery: Tomb of Kim Hwak in Pocheon
  • Provenance: Gyeonggi Provincial Museum
  • Type: Attire
Gyeonggi Province Museum

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