Myeonbok

Myeonbok is a kind of Korean traditional clothes (hanbok) worn by the kings of Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) in Korea.[1] Myeonbok is worn by kings in special events such as coronation, morning audience, ancestral rites in Jongmyo and lunar new year's audience.[1] Myeonbok is divided into gujangbok and sibijangbok.[1] Gujangbok is worn by king and sibijangbok is worn by emperor. Myeonbok symbolizes the dignity of king when conducting important ceremonies.[2]

Myeonbok

See also

References
  1. The king's Myeonbok jongmyo.net. Access date: May 18, 2010. (in English)
  2. Myeonbok Gangsil, jongmyo.net. Access date: pada 18 Mei 2010. (in English)
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