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Wonsam, Ceremonial Robe for women

unknown1800/1850

 Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Dankook University

Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Dankook University
South Korea

Wonsam was a ceremonial robe for the royal household and wives of high government officials below the queen. However, later Joseon dynasty it was allowed to commoners to wear as a bridal robe. This piece was worn by a Sang-goong for a ceremonial use. It is single layered and made of a clud-patterned gauze of black-like dark purple color.

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  • Title: Wonsam, Ceremonial Robe for women
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date Created: 1800/1850
  • Type: robe
  • Rights: Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Dankook University
  • Medium: silk
 Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Dankook University

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