Seoul Fashion Designer Pushing Traditional Korean Dresses Into Mainstream Couture
A look from Korean designer Hyunsook Park’s spring 2019 line.
-
Image Credit: Courtesy -
Seoul Fashion Designer Pushing Traditional Korean Dresses Into Mainstream Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy Image Park used whites and blacks in her spring 2019 line.
-
Seoul Fashion Designer Pushing Traditional Korean Dresses Into Mainstream Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy Park said she wanted to create a modern hanbok look for her spring 2019 collection.
-
Seoul Fashion Designer Pushing Traditional Korean Dresses Into Mainstream Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy A look from Korean designer Hyunsook Park’s spring 2019 line.
-
Seoul-Fashion-Designer-Pushing-Traditional-Korean-Dresses-Into-Mainstream-Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy A look from Hyunsook Park’s spring 2019 collection.
-
Seoul-Fashion-Designer-Pushing-Traditional-Korean-Dresses-Into-Mainstream-Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy A modern twist on the hanbok, from Hyunsook Park’s spring 2019 collection.
-
Seoul-Fashion-Designer-Pushing-Traditional-Korean-Dresses-Into-Mainstream-Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy Park uses muted colors, not traditionally used in hanbok designs, to update the dress for modern use. A look from the spring 2019 collection.
-
Seoul-Fashion-Designer-Pushing-Traditional-Korean-Dresses-Into-Mainstream-Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy Park said her ready-to-wear hanboks can be worn anywhere, not just for weddings. A look from the spring 2019 collection.
-
Seoul Fashion Designer Pushing Traditional Korean Dresses Into Mainstream Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy Park made hanbok’s with short skirts for one of her first shows in 2017. The look is a modern update to the traditional gowns.
-
Seoul Fashion Designer Pushing Traditional Korean Dresses Into Mainstream Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy Park’s earlier designs, circa 2017, are meant to be worn in everyday life.
-
Seoul Fashion Designer Pushing Traditional Korean Dresses Into Mainstream Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy A look from Hyunsook Park’s fall 2018 collection.
-
Seoul Fashion Designer Pushing Traditional Korean Dresses Into Mainstream Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy A look from Hyunsook Park’s fall 2018 collection.
-
Seoul-Fashion-Designer-Pushing-Traditional-Korean-Dresses-Into-Mainstream-Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy Hyunsook Park also creates traditional hanbok wedding dresses, using vivid colors. Historically, the brighter the colors, the higher a person’s social status.
-
Seoul-Fashion-Designer-Pushing-Traditional-Korean-Dresses-Into-Mainstream-Couture
Image Credit: Courtesy The designer, Hyunsook Park, models one of her earlier creations, circa 2016, a hanbok dress sans the traditional fitted jacket.