A Hwalot ceremonial robe, south Korea, a green textile robe with hand-embroidered designs of flowers. Length 110 cm, width 206.5 cm
A Turumagi coat, north Korea, 20th century. Turumagi are worn by both men and women. This example would have been worn for special occasions over a hambok, a traditional Korean dress. A red fabric with hand-stitched designs. Length 130.7 cm, width 160.9 cm
A Hwalot ceremonial robe, south Korea, mid 20th century. A pale green fabric with mostly dull gold embroidery. Length 111 cm, width 206 cm
A Hwalot robe, south Korea, a lime green hwalot robe made from rayon, and embroidered with birds and flowers in plied thread. With bright pink lining to the interior. The differing embroidery styles suggest several different makers. Length 128 cm, width…
A Hwalot robe, south Korea, mid 20th century. Crimson hwalot robe with embroidered flowers and birds, and pink lining to the interior. This example possibly for a child. Length 127 cm, width 212 cm
A contemporary copy of Royal robe, south Korea, a deep red robe with four golden circular dragon panels. Length 128 cm, width 167 cm
A Womsam in the style of a Hwalot, south Korea, fabric from the 18th or 19th century, with embroidery from the 20th century. The womsam and hwalot are both worn by Korean brides for the p'yepack ceremony. Made with a teal silk and heavily embroidered with…
A Hwalot ceremonial robe, south Korea, mid 20th century. Made from a teal rayon with silk organza cuffs. Featuring heavily inlaid flowers and cranes. Length 155 cm, width 180 cm
A Womsam in the style of a Hwalot ceremonial robe, south Korea, late 19th century. The womsam and hwalot are both worn by Korean brides for the p'yepack ceremony. Green silk with heavily embroidered designs of flowers. Length 105.5 cm, width 175 cm
A small robe, south Korea, mid 20th century. A deep red fabric with green lining. Hand-embroidered designs of birds. Possibly a child's robe. Length 111 cm, width 183 cm
A Hwalot robe, south Korea, mid 20th century. A pale green hwalot robe with large flowers embroidered to reverse. Length 117.5 cm, width 190 cm
Korean Silk Cheetah Family Embroidery Artwork
After Kim Kuhn (Korean) silk cheetah family, the artwork after a Korean artist Kim Kuhn, and the silk embroidery work done by four Korean women completed in four months, mounted on acid free material. 66 x 104.5 cm (image)
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