Seasonal Record of Korean Clothes and the Record of National Costumes of Korea
Late Joseon dynasty
12cmx23.5cm

Seasonal Record of Korean Clothes and The Record of National Costumes of Korea were written by the Royal Concubine Kim during the reign of Hyeonjong, the 24th King of the Joseon Dynasty. Written in a court style in the Soonhwaguang Palace, where she stayed, these booklets are also called Soonhwaguang Records.
Seasonal Record of Korean Clothes made a detailed record of textiles, colors and accessories from January until December. This is an invaluable material to studying the history of Korean women＇s apparels. The Record of National Mourning Costumes of Korea recorded the death anniversaries of the kings and queens starting from the first king of Joseon. it also described the mourning clothes of the nation.