Yanggwan
A yanggwan or liangguan(梁冠） is a ceremonial hat worn by Korean and Chinese officials during events such as a wedding ceremony, prayer ceremony like that practiced on Chuseok, and other ceremonies. It is considered a crown.[1][2] It is usually worn when "court dress" (朝服) is required for Korean officials.
| Yanggwan | |
 | |
| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 양관 |
| Hanja | 梁冠 |
| Revised Romanization | Yanggwan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yanggwan |
See also
- List of Korean Clothing
- Korean culture
References
- "Korean Clothing" (PDF).
- "Traditional Korean Clothing". Wordpress. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.