• 패션비즈니스
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• 제26권3호
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• pp.155-167
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• 2022

Hanbok, a traditional Korean clothing, became a hip culture for young people in the late 2010s. As hanbok brands for young people appeared and distribution channels changed for them, hanbok appeared on the crowdfunding platform. This study summarized characteristics of hanbok provided as rewards by funding projects in Wadiz, the largest crowdfunding platform in Korea. Results of this study are as follows. First, since the first successful crowdfunding in 2015, it has shown rapidly growth. Second, as a result of examining the name of reward hanbok, 167 reward hanbok appeared. They could be divided into three periods: women's hanbok, unisex hanbok and trendy hanbok period. Third, looking at characteristics of reward hanbok from each period, feminine Chollic onepiece during the women's Hanbok period adopted the feminine interpretation of the original men's Hanbok. Characteristics of reward hanbok during the Unisex Hanbok period are in the direction of the closure. By adopting the direction of the closure of hanbok that both men and women can use, unisex hanbok is appeared. Finally, reward hanbok during the trendy hanbok period reflected trends such as genderless and hip. Hanbok reflected various trends from home culture to COVID-19 that occurred around the world at that time.