Jeogori (Top)

1990s
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 233
This top, called jeogori, has the typical shape for a boy’s hanbok. It has a curved undersleeve and boxy cut. With its solid color, this was likely everyday clothing.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • 저고리
  • Title: Jeogori (Top)
  • Date: 1990s
  • Culture: Korea
  • Medium: Silk and cotton
  • Dimensions: 16 1/2 × 31 15/16 in. (41.9 × 81.1 cm)
  • Classification: Textiles
  • Credit Line: Gift of the children of Lea R. Sneider, 2024
  • Object Number: 2024.301.24
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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