{{Short description|Korean short sleeve or no sleeve garment}} {{Italic title}} {{Infobox Korean name/auto |image=조경묘 출토 유의 일괄 31-14 답호 1.jpg |caption=Dapho with half-sleeves |hangul=답호 |hanja=褡護, 褡穫 }}
'''''Dapho''''' ({{Korean|hangul=답호}}), also known as '''''dapbok'''''<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last1=Nam|first1=Min-Yi|last2=Han|first2=Myung-Sook|date=2000|title=A Study on the Items and Shapes of Korean Shrouds|url=http://www.koreascience.or.kr/article/JAKO200011920805632.page|journal=The International Journal of Costume Culture|volume=3|issue=2|pages=100–123|issn=1229-2761}}</ref> or '''''dapo''''',<ref name=":3">{{Cite web|title=Dapo(褡)|url=https://folkency.nfm.go.kr/en/topic/detail/6935|website=Encyclopedia of Korean Folk Culture}}</ref> is either a sleeveless<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|title=Medieval-Baltic: Korea|url=http://www.medieval-baltic.us/koritems.html|access-date=2021-08-04|website=www.medieval-baltic.us|archive-date=2021-08-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210804132027/http://www.medieval-baltic.us/koritems.html|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name=":3"/> or short sleeved garment (''banbi ui'', 半臂 衣),<ref name=":3"/><ref name=":2" /> The dapo originated in the Yuan dynasty and was introduced in Korea during the late Goryeo.<ref name=":3"/> With time the structure of the ''dapho'' changed in shape structure although it maintained the same name.<ref name=":3"/> Some form of ''dapho'' was introduced from China's Ming dynasty in the form of ''dahu'' during the Joseon period, when the clothing was bestowed to various Joseon kings (e.g. under the reign of King Sejong).<ref>{{Cite web |last= |title=철릭 |trans-title=Cheollik |url=https://folkency.nfm.go.kr/kr/topic/detail/7203 |access-date=2022-03-24 |website=Encyclopedia of Korean Folk Culture |language=ko}}</ref>{{NoteTag|content=The translated English version wrote 'dopo'; however dopo is another kind of robe. The Korean version links to the page 'dapo'}}
== History and usage == The ''dapho'' was over robes from the late Goryeo to the late Joseon dynasty.<ref name=":3"/> During this period, the ''dapho'' was worn over the ''cheollik''.<ref name=":3"/> The ''dapho'' was also worn together with the government's official's ''danryeong''.<ref name=":2">{{Cite journal|last=Nam|first=Mi ni|date=2001|title=A Study on the Shapes of Korean Man′s Overshrouds|url=http://www.koreascience.or.kr/article/CFKO200111921216474.j|journal=Proceedings of the Costume Culture Conference|pages=9–10}}</ref><ref name=":0" /> The ''dapho'' is worn first followed by the ''danryeong''.<ref name=":0" />
The short sleeved dapho disappeared from the 1630s.<ref name=":3"/>
In the 17th century, the sleeveless dapho was worn over the cheollik by the Joseon kings and by civil and military officials.<ref name=":1" /> It was also used as a form as of jeonbok (戰服) since the middle of the Joseon period.<ref name=":0" />
In the 18th century, the sleeveless dapho with side gores appeared for a while.<ref name=":3"/>
From the latter half of the 19th century, the sleeveless dapho which looked similar to the changui (a form of royal robe) in shape began to appear.<ref name=":3"/> In King Gojong era, the dapho was worn as a daily formal clothing along with the durumagi.<ref name=":3"/>
== Construction and design == The dapho has sewed sides and the back section of the garment is left opened below the waistline level.<ref name=":2" />
== See also ==
* Dahu – A Chinese equivalent * Po – General term for Korean outerwear * Round collar robe
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