There’s a reason the examples of 15th-century clothing look so glamorous in “Korean Fashion: From Royal Court to Runway,” at the George Washington University Museum and the Textile Museum ...

There are few areas in the North Korean economy, outside its nuclear weapons program, that could be called booming. But the garment industry has been one of them.

The word ‘hanbok’ translates to ‘Korean clothes’ and it used to imply everyday wear; though less prevalent these days, the costume remains just as important, explains Aileen Kwun ...

Chinese textile firms are increasingly using North Korean factories to take advantage of cheaper labor across the border, industry sources said. The clothes made in North Korea are labeled “Made ...

KKR & Co. Inc.-backed South Korean Musinsa Co. is considering an initial public offering and has invited several investment ...

A trend called “newtro” is cool in Seoul. By Hahna Yoon The costumes in Minari, a film by Isaac Chung, include midcentury-style button-downs and slim dresses with straight, conservative lines ...

The brand will open a flagship in Seoul with Paris soon to follow, while expanding accessories and launching lifestyle as the Hyundai-backed label goes for global growth.

Korean culture grows in popularity, from cuisine to clothing Traditional Korean cuisine and street food is served up in Allston, while fashionistas follow Korean trends at the Burlington Mall ...

North Korea has released a line of shirts for men that it claims can be eaten to "avoid starvation" if necessary. Alek Sigley, an Australian graduate student at Kim Il Sung University in the North ...

Recovering South Korean shopaholic-turned-climate activist Lee So-yeon used to buy new clothes almost daily -- until a $1.50 winter coat triggered an awakening that stopped her shopping entirely.

SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea's communist government is urging women in the country to wear traditional Korean clothes instead of pants, according to a North Korean monthly magazine. "Keeping ...