The Hanbok

The Hanbok refers to the traditional Korean dress (for men & women). It is characterized by simple lines and no pockets.

I am sure you have heard about the “Hanbok“. But here are other words describing traditional Korean dress.

Gwanboks (1) – traditional outfits for high-ranking officers and ministers
Wonsams – formal dresses for women
Jeogori (2) – traditional coat for women with stripes of various colours, one of the most familiar images of traditional Korean culture