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Cheollik, Men's coat with pleats

unknown1572/1637

 Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Dankook University

Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Dankook University
South Korea

This single layered coat is made of satin damask with flower-bird motif. The collar end was round, and the sleeve was narrow in armhole and wide at the end like a mortar. The waist down became longer than the waist up. compare to the early Joseon dynasty. The skirt of coat was constructed with seven panels, 59cm in loom width. The pleat width also became wider as 2.5~3cm, compare to the early Joseon dynasty. This cheollik was the general form of the mid Joseon dynasty.

Details

  • Title: Cheollik, Men's coat with pleats
  • Creator: unknown
  • Date Created: 1572/1637
  • Type: coat
  • Rights: Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Dankook University
  • Medium: silk

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