Dangui | |
Korean name | |
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Hangul | 당의 |
Hanja | |
Revised Romanization | dangui |
McCune–Reischauer | tangŭi |
Dangui (Korean: 당의; Hanja: 唐衣; lit. Tang clothing; also written with the Hanja characters《唐衣服》;[1][2] Korean pronunciation: [tɐŋɰi]), also called dang-jeogori (당저고리; 唐赤古里; lit. Tang jeogori), dang-jeoksam (당적삼; 唐的衫; lit. Tang's robe), dang-hansam (당한삼; 唐汗衫; lit. Tang sweat robe),[3][1][4] danggoui (당고의; 唐串衣),[1][4] and samja (삼자; 衫子; lit. shirt),[5] is a type of jeogori (upper garment) for women in hanbok, the Korean traditional clothing, which was worn for ceremonial occasions (e.g. for minor ceremonies in the palace as soryebok (小禮服)) in the palace during the Joseon dynasty.[6] It was typically a garment item reserved for the upper class and commoners of this period would rarely see anyone in this garment.[4] It was worn as a simple official outfit or for small national ceremonies while court ladies wore it as a daily garment.[7]