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Book SynopsisKyunghee Pyun is Assistant Professor in the History of Art Department at the Fashion Institute of Technology, USA.
Minjee Kim is an independent researcher based in San Francisco, USA.
Trade ReviewFashion history has been a Eurocentric field for much too long.
Dress History of Korea makes an important contribution to the global and interdisciplinary study of dress and fashion. By emphasizing primary sources and case studies, it provides an essential scholarly foundation for future work. * Valerie Steele, The Museum at FIT, New York, USA *
Marilyn DeLong's Foreword, plus case study instances, provide examples from early sources through the 21st century that thoroughly document Korean dress. This deep research furnishes scholars and students with more comprehension of and appreciation for Asian dress. * Joanne Eicher, University of Minnesota, USA *
Fashion students, fashion historians, and anyone intrigued by Korean history and traditional culture will find this an accessible and informative read. * OverDressed for Life *
Table of ContentsList of Illustrations List of Contributors Acknowledgements Notes on the Usage of the Korean Language Introduction 1. Making Dress History in the Context of Primary Sources, Kyunghee Pyun
Part 1: Primary Sources - Historiography and Chronological Reviews 2. Identity and Fashion in the Ancient Dress of Korea, Minjee Kim 3. Goryeo (918 – 1392): Dress in Literature, Bulbokjang, and Visual Arts, Jaeyoon Yi 4. Reading Fashion of Joseon (1392 – 1910): Textual Sources with Clothing Illustrations, Ga Young Park 5. Scholarly Discourses on Fashion Change in Late Joseon, Lee Talbot 6. Joseon Portraiture Paintings for Dress and Fashion, Gilhong Min 7. Bodily Ornaments in Korean Archaeology and Dress History, Kyeongmi Joo 8. Shift of Worldview: Changes of Dress in Korea, 1870s – 1910s, Kyungmee Lee 9. Magazines and Photographs for Fashion History of Korea, Yunah Lee
Part 2: Case Studies - Museum Practice, Tourism, and Costume Design 10. Chulto boksik (Excavated Dress) and the Collection at Chungbuk National University Museum, In-woo Chang 11. Collection and Exhibition of Dress at the Seok Juseon Memorial Museum, Myung-eun Lee 12. Acquisition of Reproduction and Identification of Mystery Items: Case Studies in Scotland, Rosina Buckland & Minjee Kim 13. Hanbok and Korean Identity: An Anthropological View, Millie Creighton & Elias Alexander 14. Costuming Korean Period Dramas, Minjung E. Lee Selected Bibliography Index
