Tag Archives: mid-Joseon

16th C Joseon Korea Women’s Danryeong

Finally, after a couple months of work, I can make a post about my danryeong! My internet has been in and out at our house for the past few days so this post has been a little delayed. I found a paper a few years ago on the characteristics of danryeong found in Joseon women’s tombs, uploaded it to SCA… Read more »

Progress, not perfection

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I started a new round collared robe in March at the beginning of the lock down, inspired by THL Ouyang’s round collared robe class she hosted online at the Eastern Gate. I’ve been meaning to make a women’s danryeong (Korean round collared robe) ever since I came across a paper on them a few years ago. It’s been a long-term… Read more »

Neoul (너울): Korean Veil

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With the weather getting warmer and the sun coming back, I needed to find a way to protect myself from the sun at events. I had purchased a jeonmo (전모) frame a while back and figured that now was the time to use it! The neoul (너울) is a veil used by ladies while going out in the Joseon Dynasty…. Read more »