The Embassy of the Republic of Korea to the Republic of Indonesia (Ambassador Park Tae-sung) and the Indonesian Korean Cultural Center (KCCI) held the "Hanbok-Batik Fashion Show 2021"

 

Hanbok and Batik Fashion Show, a fashion show event in Indonesia with the theme Hanbok and Batik Meeting. This event will be broadcast live via the YouTube channel KCCI (KCCIndonesia) on Friday, October 22 at 18.00 WIB. The purpose of this event is to promote Korean-Indonesian cultural exchange by introducing and collaborating with the traditional clothing of the two countries, namely, Hanbok and Batik.

This fashion show will introduce the production process of Hanbok and Batik clothing, as well as show the beauty of the traditional clothing of the two countries through stage performances that are enlivened by professional models. Please note that this fashion show is run simultaneously in Korea and Jakarta. The runway stage has been prepared at Chojeong Palace, the king's resting place which is located in the city of Cheongju, Republic of Korea. There, traditional Hanbok and Hanbok Batik collaborations designed by Hanbok designer Lee Hyo-jae will be demonstrated. At the same time, Batik and the collaboration of Kebaya Hanbok designed by Indonesian batik designer Novita Yunus will be exhibited in Jakarta using the virtual backdrop of the Chojeong palace.

In this fashion show, Ambassador Park Tae-sung will appear in Hanbok. Not only that, a series of Indonesian figures such as the Governor of West Java Ridwan Kamil, Chairman of the Indonesian Batik Foundation Yanti Airlangga, Representatives of the Indonesian House of Representatives Meutya Hafid and Desy Ratnasari, singer Rossa, and the chairman of the Korean Association for Indonesia Park Jae-han also participated as models of honor.

The Hanbok and Batik Fashion Show was fully supported by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism of the Republic of Korea (Minister Hwang Hee), and the Korean Design and Craft Culture Promotion Agency (Director Kim Tae-hoon).

In his remarks, the Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs of the Republic of Indonesia Airlangga Hartarto said, "I hope that today's fashion show will also encourage people from our two countries to collaborate more in the creative industry sector and take part in the economic recovery efforts of both countries."

The Minister of Education, Culture, Research and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia Nadiem Makarim also delivered a congratulatory speech saying, "With this 2021 Hanbok and Batik Fashion Show, let's celebrate the fusion of our cultures for a stronger and warmer friendship between Korea and Indonesia. ." Meanwhile, Ambassador Park Tae-sung as the organizer of this event emphasized, “Hanbok and Batik are cultural heritage and symbols that symbolize Korea and Indonesia. Through this Hanbok and Batik collaboration event, the beauty of the two clothes will unite on stage."

"I hope this Hanbok-Batik Fashion Show brings the two people closer to become special friends like siblings through increasing understanding of Korean and Indonesian cultures, and more intensive cultural exchange activities," he added.

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