International Journal of Costume and Fashion

  • Volume 4
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  • Pages.101-111
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  • 2004
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  • 2233-9051(pISSN)
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  • 2288-7490(eISSN)
The Korean Society of Costume (한국복식학회)
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Traditional Korean Costumes, up to the Present and into the Future -Focusing on the Internationalization of the Traditional Korean Costume by Accentuating its Aesthetic Characteristics-

  • Baik, Young-Ja (Dept. of Home Economics. Korea National Open University)
  • Published : 2004.06.01
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Abstract

This study was undertaken to discuss the traditional Korean Costumes up to the present and into the future, focusing on the internationalization by accentuating its aesthetic nature. In order to introduce the beauty of traditional Korean costume to the rest of the world, it is required that Korean fashion industry go through a full-scale renovation so that it can be concord with the contemporary world of information-technology. By having a deeper knowledge and understanding of the aesthetics in traditional costume and using them as guidelines, the present Korean fashion industry can accomplish an advanced level of research and development. The implications of the study are as follows. 1) It is important to recognize the functional aesthetics sociality of traditional costumes and to utilize it through appropriate application. 2) It is imperative to comprehend plasticity and expresiveness of meanings of traditional costumes. 3) Rationality and practicality of uniplanar character of the traditional costumes should also be recognized. 4) The globalization of the traditional Korean costumes will become more suitable to today's information-technology society and recreation of korean costumes by establishing a database through collecting information and systematic analysis of the world fashion trends.

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