Hanbok is Korean’s pride in fashion. Every person, expat or resident, often agrees to that. To prove our point, we will be discussing the various instances where Hanbok helped take the Korean Pop Culture forward in today’s world.
Continue to read to know more about the best and fantastic Hanbok outfits, which today, people often buy from their favorite premium Korean Hanbok store available either online or offline.
The extraordinary Hanbok budget in “The Tailors.”
The Tailors is one of the most loved period drama movies released in Dec 2014. The film had a total budget of 7.2 billion won, out of which 1 billion won was spent on the arrangement, designing, procurement of clothing.
Did you know that at least 1,000 Hanbok outfits were worn by actors in this movie! The female lead role of the queen, played by Park Shin-hye, herself wore 30+ Hanbok outfits.
To note, there were 3,000 or so pearls used as embroidery in those Hanbok dresses, made specifically for her role as a lonely Queen.
Hanbok successfully gleaned Venezuelan-American designer’s attention.
It is quite interesting to learn about the imminent prominence and influence of Hanbok in the pop culture around the world,
In 2011, Carolina Herrera was heavily inspired by Hanbok dresses, their origin, and the way they bring about the charm of the person wearing it. Noting that, S/S collection at New York presented the 17th Century Joseon period, Hanbok-inspired attires.
To top it off, Herrera’s collection also used a gat, a wide hat with a wide center that most scholars wore in the Joseon period. It was lauded back then that Herrera carefully studied Korean culture that existed in the 17th century and presented in her collection in the most modernized style.
Every year there are hundreds of K-dramas where you can see Hanbok attire evolving and being experimented by different designers.
Most of the popular period and modern dramas that have shown a vast amount of Hanbok attires today are Crash Landing On You, The King, The Rooftop Prince, Queen In-hyun’s Man, Rookie Historian, Goblin, Delightful Girl Choon Hyang, The Moon Embracing The Sun, Moon Lovers: Scarlet Heart Ryeo.
These dramas, over the years, have inspired a rich Korean culture. People across the world have grown fond of the different Hanbok attires to wear at multiple locations and during selected occasions.
Be it the USA, India, Thailand, or Turkey, the K-dramas are often associated with the premium quality Hanbok dresses for both men and women.
We can even say that these Hanbok dresses are now so common. Even Westerners wear them on various occasions like office meetings, official dinner dates, outings with family, presentations, seminars, and much more.
Thus, we can say that K-dramas, like the ones mentioned earlier, especially with star casts like Lee Min Ho, Lee Joon-hi, IU, Yoo In-na, and Ji Hyun Woo, there are already a lot of influencers across the world.
It wouldn’t be wrong to say that these artists win hearts across boundaries with their art and acting skills. With that, they are also successful in promoting the Korean culture, its roots, embedded especially in the way one used to wear and respect Hanbok attire now and then.
In fact, those who are deeply interested in buying any of these attires can trust the Korean Hanbok store that sells premium quality clothing.
