Nubi-baji, Quilted Underpants

A Baji (pants) excavated from the tomb of Jung, Eung-doo (丁應斗: 1508∼1572), a 1st grade government officer in mid-Joseon Dynasty. It is heavily padded with cotton wool and roughly quilted. There is a large covering apron, in half the length of the pants, to hide the opened seams around the crotch.