The National Palace Museum of Korea is hosting the exhibition "Blooming Hwarot: Bridal Robes of the Joseon Royal Court" at Special Exhibition Gallery I on the museum's second floor. Over 100 artifacts are displayed including nine pieces of hwarot, an exquisite bridal gown worn by women of the Joseon royal court.
Hwarot is adorned with a variety of patterns embroidered on red silk, symbolizing the happiness and longevity of a newlywed couple and offering best wishes for a new beginning.
| Period |
Sept. 15-Dec. 13, 2023 |
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| Location |
National Palace Museum of Korea |
| Transportation |
[Subway] Gyeongbokgung Station (Seoul Subway Line 3), 1-minute walk of 25 m from Exit 5 |
| Contact (tel/fax/email) |
Tel: +82-2-3701-7500 |
| Website |
https://www.gogung.go.kr/ (Korean, English, Chinese & Japanese) |