1950년대 사회풍조와 한복 착용에 관한 연구

Abstract

This study has describe on Korean females costume in accordance with change in society during 1950s through researching documents, records, pictures and finished fabrics of nylon in 1950s. In 1950s, relatively with a short period of time, many events took place politically, economically, culturally and in all areas, such as Korean War, separation of South Korea and North Korea and aid from U. S. Such changes, especially due to Korean War, have contributed to Korean traditional costume and material to face the second era to the modernization of costume. In relation to females costume and its culture, obvious changes were shown through establishment of fashion magazines, active social participation of fashion designers, prevalence and vogue of tailor-made dress shops and fashion institutions, simplification of traditional clothes and fashionable rock & roll dancing attires becoming ordinary daily fashion. Introduction and usage of Nylon and its finishing technique have spread widely, even used for Korean traditional attire ‘Hanbok’, and Nylon was once referred to as the ‘Fantasy Of All Fabrics’. As to females costume and its culture in 1950s, due to confusion between foreign vs traditional and American vs Korean has led to a peculiar and unique culture in dress and fabric by having to reciprocally accepting discords and conflicts.