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Two cosplayers, dressed as Princess Amidala (left) and Jill Valentine from the Resident Evil video game series (right), are fresh off an airplane ride from Sacramento and arrived at Long Beach Comic Con a few hours earlier on Nov. 4, 2012. "You've got to bite the bullet push through without whining," said "Princess Amidala."
Lee Jinhee and Choi In-sook
Reappreciating the hanbok: Love in the Moonlight
This fusion sageuk (a semi-fictionalised historical drama with a modern tone) depicts the romance between Crown Prince Hyomyeong (1809-30) and Ra-on, a young woman posing as a eunuch. To capture their youth and budding romance, costume designer Lee Jinhee created hanboks with a new colour palette drawn from millenial pastels and classical European paintings. The male lead wore this traditional green jungchimak (overcoat) to meet Ra-on at the lantern festival. Its emerald raw silk gauze is layered over mustard silk to produce a lustrous appearance.
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Taken in the Exhibition
Hallyu! The Korean Wave
(September 2022 until June 2023)
Hallyu! The Korean Wave showcases the colourful and dynamic popular culture of South Korea, exploring the makings of the Korean Wave and its global impact on the creative industries of cinema, drama, music, fandom, beauty and fashion.
From K-Pop costumes to K-drama props and posters, alongside photography, sculpture, fashion, video and pop culture ephemera, the exhibition invites visitors to delve into the phenomenon known as 'hallyu' – meaning 'Korean Wave'. Hallyu rose to prominence in the late 1990s, rippling across Asia before reaching all corners of the world and challenging the currents of global pop culture today.
Hallyu! The Korean Wave explores the makings of the Korean Wave through cinema, drama, music and fandoms, and underlines its cultural impact on the beauty and fashion industries. The exhibition features around 200 objects alongside pop culture ephemera and digital displays across four thematic sections.
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Dalek is not amused at being grouped with cutesy things, but he's agreed not to EXTERMINATE just yet
From Guardians of the Galaxy, pattern can be found here: www.craftsy.com/quilting/patterns/nova-corps-star/284645