Chima is a generic term for the skirt worn together with jeogori, or a short jacket in hanbok, Korean traditional clothing. It is also referred to as sang or gun in hanja in the Korean language. While
Daeran Chima
The Hanbok of a noblewoman from 5th-century Goguryeo murals is rooted in the attire of northern nomadic peoples, featuring a separate top and bottom with an A-line skirt.
Wearing a chima (skirt) adorned with geumbak (gold leaf), a luxurious decoration technique once reserved for the royal family during the Joseon dynasty.
A traditional women's hanbok comprises a chima (skirt) and a jeogori (upper garment)
Qixiong ruqun, which can also be referred as Qixiong shanqun, also known as "chest-high ruqun", is a type of clothing in hanfu, the traditional Chinese clothing worn by Han Chinese people. The qixiong
Chima (clothing)
…then the jeogori (upper garment) over it, covering the skirt's waistband. Several types of Tang dynasty's clothing was also introduced in Korea. The qixiong ruqun, a form of high-waist qun (a generic term for Chinese skirt) worn over a short Chinese jacket was introduced in Silla and in Balhae. This form of…
A Chinese lady wearing qixiong shanqun (齊胸衫裙), a style of ruqun popular in China during the Sui dynasty and Tang dynasty.
Women wearing early forms of Qixiong ruqun with shoulder straps, Northern Qi (550-577 AD).
Musicians wearing qixiong ruqun, Sui dynasty figurines.
Sui dynasty female attendants wearing qixiong ruqun.