jeonmo

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A traditional wide-brimmed Korean hat worn by women during the Joseon dynasty.

It has a wide brim, typically a flat top, and sometimes a rounded peak. It is usually decorated and normally includes a broad chinstrap to secure the hat. It sometimes includes a veil covering the back of wearer's head/neck, which often extends to the shoulders/back. The hat can be tall or wide.

Examples

Without veil
With veil in back
Without chinstrap

See also

  • Gat: Different wide-brimmed Korean hat. The gat has a flat brim and sports a tall protrusion at its top.
  • Rice hat: Different conical hat. Typically has smaller brim, sharp point at top, and very simple construction.
  • Ajirogasa: Very similar Japanese hat. Typically bamboo or wicker, with little to no decor.
  • Ichimegasa: Another very similar Japanese hat, including presence of a veil. Distinguished by a protrusion at its top.
  • Weimao: Very similar hat from China, also has a veil. Can usually be distinguished by a protrusion at its top.
  • Jingasa: Conical Japanese hat. Pointed top is typical. Can be made of wood, leather, or metal, which the jeonmo usually isn't.
  • Sandogasa: Wide-brimmed Japanese hat often with flat top. Usually made of simple wicker or straw, generally would not be very decorated.
  • Korean clothes
  • Tag group:Headwear

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