The global Hallyu boom has brought keen attention to uniforms designed with Hanbok aesthetics thanks to their appearance in Korean dramas and K-pop stars wearing them. Origins Hanbok was initially ...
Ahead of the 2012 London Olympics, Korean fashion workers have exerted great efforts to make the athletes stand out from the rest. While enormous Teams GB and USA will be wearing Stella McCartney and ...
Ahead of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games, international media outlets are taking a closer look at the Olympic uniforms to be worn by the South Korean athletes, as they are functional, comfortable and look ...
Editor’s Note: Jooyoung Shin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Fiber Science and Apparel Design at Cornell University. Opinions in this piece belong to the author. Last October, South ...
It is said that one way to gauge an idol group’s popularity is when they start endorsing one of the most necessary items for school children in Korea: uniforms. If it indeed is any indication of ...
Gang’s problem was quickly resolved when she discovered there was a school uniform rental shop inside the theme park. “The store was filled with candy-colored pleated skirts, blazers, neckties, vests, ...
With the 2024 Paris Olympics just a week away, a Chinese blogger disparaged the uniforms of our national team, comparing them to prison uniforms from a popular drama. On the 18th, a Chinese video news ...
Last October, South Korea unveiled its team uniforms for PyeongChang 2018. Athletes were to be provided with a whole wardrobe, including a white padded jacket for the opening and closing ceremonies, ...
Editor’s Note: Jooyoung Shin is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Fiber Science and Apparel Design at Cornell University. Opinions in this piece belong to the author. Last October, South ...