Baji (clothing)
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Baji is a kind of traditional Korean pant
that is part of the hanbok
. A baji is baggy and loose, so it is tied around the waist. In the past, Korean men wore baji as outer clothing
, but for women, it gradually became part of the inner clothing. Today, women wear chima
for their outer clothes.
Trousers
Trousers are an item of clothing worn on the lower part of the body from the waist to the ankles, covering both legs separately...
that is part of the hanbok
Hanbok
Hanbok or Chosŏn-ot is the traditional Korean dress. It is often characterized by vibrant colors and simple lines without pockets. Although the term literally means "Korean clothing", hanbok today often refers specifically to hanbok of Joseon Dynasty and is worn as semi-formal or formal wear...
. A baji is baggy and loose, so it is tied around the waist. In the past, Korean men wore baji as outer clothing
Clothing
Clothing refers to any covering for the human body that is worn. The wearing of clothing is exclusively a human characteristic and is a feature of nearly all human societies...
, but for women, it gradually became part of the inner clothing. Today, women wear chima
Chima (clothing)
Chima is a type of skirt worn together with jeogori, or a short jacket in hanbok, Korean traditional clothing. It is also referred to as sang or gun in hanja, Chinese characters adapted for Korean language....
for their outer clothes.