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Hanbok

Modern "Hanbok" clothing usually refers to traditional Korean clothes worn during the Joseon dynasty period. It has been transformed into modern Hanbok-esque, while still keeping intact the key features of traditional Korean clothing. The Newtro clothing has been a rising trend with the help of K-pop artists like VIXX, BTS, A.C.E, Blackpink, ONEUS, etc., who featured adorning these modern versions in their music video concepts, season's greetings, concept photos, etc.

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The Newtro trend has brought back clothes, footwear, accessories from the past three decades. Bell-bottom pants, bold prints, vintage boomer jackets, baggy jeans are back in style.

The ‘2018 F/W Hera Seoul Fashion Week’ held at Dongdaemun Design Plaza in October 2018 saw the reappearance of fashion popular which was 30 years back. In November 2019, Zijangsa (Hangul: 지장사) Modernized Hanbok, a small brand that makes comfortable, wearable Hanbok, experienced an unexpected surge in order, causing them to be sold out on their official site after artists like BTS's Jungkook and V wore hanbok of their brand. Many stores and brands like Leesle, Danha Seoul offer modern Hanboks. Fila released a remake shoe line from the 1970s which has been selling steadily, with sales of more than 500,000 pairs.

Makeup companies like Clio, Romand, Peripera, Stonebrick are releasing limited edition makeup in retro style along with making the package look like VHS tapes and cassettes to give it a retro look. Makeup trends from the 80s to the early 2000s are also back in fashion.

Since, October 2020 Korean schools have started incorporating Hanbok-inspired uniforms; which was introduced by Hanbok Advanced Center.