Yanggwan
| Yanggwan | |
 | |
| Korean name | |
|---|---|
| Hangul | 양관 |
| Hanja | 梁冠 |
| Revised Romanization | Yanggwan |
| McCune–Reischauer | Yanggwan |
A yanggwan is a ceremonial hat worn by Korean officials during events such as a wedding ceremony, prayer ceremony like that practiced on Chuseok, and other ceremonies. It is considered a crown.[1][2][3] It is usually worn when "court dress" (朝服) is required for Korean officials.
See also
References
- ↑ "Korean Clothing" (PDF).
- ↑ "Traditional Korean Clothing". Wordpress. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
- ↑ "Yanggwan Hat". korea-fans.com. Retrieved 17 September 2011.
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