KIM MeHee hanbok couture

Tag: Modern Hanbok

  • Hanbok or Runway Fashion

    Hanbok or Runway Fashion

    Is it coincidence or chance that these dresses resemble Korean Hanbok dresses? Or have the top designers of our day seen and utilized the beauty of Korean hanboks? Carolina Herrera Bridal 2014 Carolina Herrera Spring RTW 2011 Carolina Herrera Bridal 2012 Carolina Herrera Spring RTW 2011 Giorgio Armani Spring RTW 2014 Christian Dior Couture 2011…

  • TERESA OH

    TERESA OH

    Hanbok designed by Kim MeHee for Irvine Korean Cultural Festival ‘Mu-ji-ki’ Skirt  (Rainbow Skirt) is equivalent to today’s petticoat and was worn by aristocratic women during the Joseon dynasty for the holidays and parties. – KIM MeHee “A mu-ji-ki  skirt’s layers can range from 3, 5, and 7 layers.”

  • HYUN JEE LEE

    HYUN JEE LEE

    “My hanbok had multiple colours, and looked like an artist’s palette.” “It incorporated soft pastel colors while still maintaining the traditional hanbok look.” “My favorite hanbok was the red and yellow hanbok with the black hat as an accessory. It had a mysterious look while still looking beautiful.” – Hyun Jee Lee