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A New Year surprise: traditional Korean hanbok - with an Australian twist

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Miranda Day and Dean Kim Source: SBS News

One Australian designer has adapted Korea’s traditional clothing for local conditions and even includes Australian native flower motifs. Her designs are flying out the door for Lunar New Year.


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By Sandra Fulloon, Leah Na, SBS Korean

Presented by Peggy Giakoumelos

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One Australian designer has adapted Korea’s traditional clothing for local conditions and even includes Australian native flower motifs. Her designs are flying out the door for Lunar New Year.


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