A Study on the Chosun Dynasty's Fabrics Found in the Buddhist Statues(II)

불복장 직물을 통하여 본 조선시대의 직물 연구(II)

the object of this thesis is to find out the Chosun Dynasty's Fabrics of 17th century which founded in the buddhist statutes. The total 43 pieces of fabrics can be classified chronologically as follows; 14 pieces in the year of 1641, 18 pieces of 1679, and 12 pieces of 1701, These fabrics also categorized by the weaving method as follows; 25 plain weaved 8 twill weaved and 5 pieces of satine weaved. I could confirmed the width of fabrics are 38cm and 38.5cm through these fabrics. Because of the fabrics were composed of mainly plain weaved silk Chu. There weren't many fabrics with motif. The fabrics within the buddhist statues have their own meaning.