Patchwork or "pieced work" is a form of needlework that involves sewing together pieces of fabric into a larger design. The larger design is usually based on repeating patterns built up with different
Traditional Korean patchwork pojagi wrapping cloth
Woman wearing a traditional jeogori (jacket) made with Jogakbo, or Korean patchwork
A bojagi is a traditional Korean wrapping cloth. Bojagi are typically square and can be made from a variety of materials, though silk or ramie are common. Embroidered bojagi are known as subo, while p
Patchwork
…Traditional Korean patchwork pojagi wrapping cloth Patchwork or "pieced work" is a form of needlework that involves sewing together pieces of fabric into a larger design. The larger design…
Silk patchwork bojagi from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art
Non-patchwork royal bojagi
Bojagi from the collection of the Honolulu Museum of Art