Baji (Pants)

1990s

On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 233

These garments’ materials and solid colors indicate that they are everyday clothes for young boys. Jeogori (tops) have a boxy cut and curved undersleeves, a typical shape for men’s clothing. The pants have tapered legs that could be further secured with ties at the ankles.

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바지
Title: Baji (Pants)
Date: 1990s
Culture: Korea
Medium: Cotton
Dimensions: Folded in half
Max W 9 1/16 in. (23 cm)
L 22 1/16 in. (56 cm)
Classification: Textiles
Credit Line: Gift of the children of Lea R. Sneider, 2024
Object Number: 2024.301.26
Curatorial Department: Asian Art

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