Woman's Wedding Robe (Hwarot)

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Woman's Wedding Robe (Hwarot)

Korea, Joseon dynasty (1392-1910), 19th century
Costumes; principal attire (entire body)
Silk satin with silk embroidery
Center back length: 49 5/8 in. (126.05 cm)
Gift of Miss Bella Mabury (M.39.2.13)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Blooming Hwarot: Bridal Robes of the Joseon Royal Court. Seoul: National Palace Museum of Korea, 2023.
  • Report on the Conservation Treatment of Hwal-ot from LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Seoul: Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation, 2023.
  • Blooming Hwarot: Bridal Robes of the Joseon Royal Court. Seoul: National Palace Museum of Korea, 2023.
  • Report on the Conservation Treatment of Hwal-ot from LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Seoul: Overseas Korean Cultural Heritage Foundation, 2023.
  • Winer, Helene.  John Sloan & George Bellows.  Los Angeles:  Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1968.
  • Korean Art Collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, U.S.A. Daejeon, Republic of Korea: National Research Institute of Cultural Heritage, 2012.
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