African flag-inspired hanbok hit runway at Africa Day 2026

Models walked the runway in hanbok themed on the colors of 20 African nations' flags in a fashion show during Africa Day 2026 in Seoul on Wednesday.

The event was hosted by the African Group of Ambassadors in South Korea, The Korea Herald and the Korea-Africa Foundation.

Each participating country was given a turn on the runway.

Algeria opened the show with a hanbok in the country's signature green and white, followed by two Algerian models in a shimmering gold dress and a velvet skirt-and-jacke ...