Democratic Rep. Marilyn Strickland from Washington State wore a hanbok, a traditional Korean dress, while being sworn into the 117th Congress on Sunday in Washington, DC.

The hanbok, a term applicable to traditional men’s and women’s clothing, traces back to the third century B.C.; most Koreans wore variations of what’s now considered festive semiformal ...

Over $100,000 worth of clothing was imported from South Korea for the colorful event. The basic composition of hanbok includes the jeogori jacket, baji pants, chima skirt and po coat.

In the United States, Hanbok Day was celebrated on Oct. 14 this year at a fashion show in Fort Lee, New Jersey, organized by the Korean American community and the Asian American Youth Council.

Here, the theme is the dilemma. They're being required to make contemporary gowns inspired by the traditional Korean hanbok, a full-skirted, full-length dress with a sash tied in a bow at the chest.

Feb. 7, 2018, 10:06 PM - Coupang opened a hanbok store. - Offers a variety of hanbok dresses and accessories, including those for babies and pets - Up to 20% instant discount on hanbok for babies ...