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Are Korean traditional clothes the same in spring and summer?

Koreans prefer plain white clothes, and the traditional national costume is Hanbok. Women's clothes are short skirts and long skirts, which are called "Zegaoli" and "Ma Qi". Men's clothes are short coats with waistcoats and wide trouser legs. I wore a robe tied with a cloth belt when I went out, and now I am wearing a uniform or a suit.

Short skirts and long skirts are a major feature of Korean women's wear. There is a long white cloth belt with a bow under the right shoulder of the jacket. Long skirts often have long folds. Skirts can be divided into wrap skirts, tube skirts, long skirts, short skirts and aprons. Short coat, called "Zegaoli" in Korean, is a kind of clothes with oblique collar, no buttons, tied with a belt and only covering the chest; Long skirt, called "Chima" in Korean, has fine pleats at the waist and is loose and elegant. This kind of clothes is mostly made of silk, and the color is very bright.

Young women generally like to wear tube skirts and short skirts, while old women often wear wrapped skirts and long skirts. Middle-aged and elderly women wear cotton (leather) vests in winter.

Koreans generally like plain white to show cleanliness, neatness, simplicity and generosity. Therefore, Koreans have been called "white people" since ancient times, calling themselves "white compatriots".

Men's clothes are short, trousers are long and fat, and they wear vests, and some wear Taoist robes or Korean robes. Taoist robes used to be used by literati and Confucian scholars, but later they became dresses for men to go out. Robes can be worn as coats and can be divided into singles, clips and cotton.