Proceedings of the Korea Society of Costume Conference (한국복식학회:학술대회논문집)

The Korean Society of Costume (한국복식학회)
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The Social Function of Clothes (Focusing on distinction)

  • Chyu, Sun (Graduate School of Fashion and Living Environment Science of Clothing Environment Bunka Women′s University)
  • Published : 2003.10.01
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Abstract

The clothing at present is a way which express one's personality and one can communicate with the others by means of the symbolism of clothing without language. This clothing has several functions. In this article, I would like to classify functions into three parts and particularly focus on the social function in clothing.

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