The National Palace Museum of Korea is hosting the exhibition "Blooming Hwarot: Bridal Robes of the Joseon Royal Court" at Special Exhibition Gallery I on the museum's second floor. Over 100 artifacts ...

RM of K-pop behemoth BTS has helped restore a "hwarot," or a traditional Korean bridal costume, by donating 100 million won ($75,000). In 2021-22, the BTS front man donated 200 million won to the ...

BTS’ RM’s Generous $75K Donation To Overseas Cultural Heritage Foundation Helps Bring Joseon Dynasty Heritage Back To South Korea (Photo Credit: IMDb) BTS’ leader, RM, is an avid lover of ...

BTS’ RM also known as Kim Nam-joon is earning praise from ARMYs and Korean citizens for bringing rare Joseon Dynasty ceremonial attire back to Korea. It is a ceremonial outfit from the early ...

SEOUL, September 15, 2023—Blooming Hwarot: Bridal Robes of the Joseon Royal Court, showing at the National Palace Museum of Korea(Acting Director, Yun Taejeong), Cultural Heritage Administration, ...

The overarching aesthetic of all hanbok focuses on the Korean affinity for nature and desire for supernatural protection and blessings, the sheet said. Some forms of hanbok featured in the fashion ...

So wearing a hwarot became “one of the very few things that were allowed for both classes to share,” Ms. Chae said, noting it is “still a very big part of our wedding culture.” A hwarot, ...

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The foundation stated that the donations were used for the Joseon Dynasty hwarot's conservation work at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). Hwarot was traditional Korean clothing, akin to a ...

BTS' RM (top) and the "hwarot" or bridal robe dating back to Korea's Joseon Dynasty that will be brought to South Korea this month (Instagram, LACMA) In September last year, RM donated 100 million won ...