Jogakbo
Jogakbo · Cloth
Hangna gauze
항라亢羅hangna
An early-summer silk gauze woven with bands of open weave.
- Meaning
- 항라 亢羅: 羅 'leno gauze'; the sense of 亢 is not given in the sources.
- Used for
- Summer bojagi in 항라, a light open-weave silk
A silk gauze with bands of open weave, used in early summer.
History & tradition
Joseon to today
A gauze with banded open weave worn in early summer, sometimes layered with other sheer silks for a shifting effect. 항라보 is listed as a bojagi type by material.
Still woven for summer hanbok.
Sources for this entry
숙고사熟庫紗sukgosa