Introducing Maedeup (Korea Traditional Knot)

Maedeup is created by hand-knotting and tightening plaited cords, which have almost been made by twisting yarns together by hand. Often forming part of a lager object made maedeup is the shinning, supporting character that enhances the dignity of the main character.

 Maedeup have always been present in the lives of Koreans and can be seen in clothing and accessories, furniture, household items, and ceremonial or royal courts items.