Korean embroidery

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It seemed befitting that an educational center for traditional arts and crafts be situated next to Seolleung, a king's tomb. The tomb houses the remains of the Joseon Kingdom's 9th ruler, King Seongjong, and his second wife Jeonghyeonwanghu. Han Sang-soo, traditional Korean embroiderer was there Tuesday as a teacher overseeing students enrolled in an eight-week program. But Han, 81, is the country’s Important Intangible Cultural Property in Korean embroidery, known for her singular match of…

Recently I promised a post or two on traditional Korean costume, the Hanbok, and here's the first, showcasing both some lovely clothes on...

Yesterday and today I had the pleasure of attending a Korean embroidery exhibit. This is different from the Korean sewing that I am doing. This is like painting with thread. It is similar to cre…

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Embroidered wrapping cloth

Museum, Seoul (South Korea)

Kimono