An ad for school uniform sfor middle and high school girls in Seoul, featuring short skirts and tight shirts, starring slender-figured models. (Claire Lee/ The Korea Herald) SEOUL — When Jeong ...

The trend for short school skirts is well established in Japan A row over how to respond to ever-shortening school skirts is brewing in South Korea. A local education board in Gangwon Province has ...

Female students attending middle and high schools here can easily be seen wearing tight shirts with short skirts ... students are unhappy with their school uniforms, which are made by major ...

But still, compared to real school uniforms in other Asian countries, Korean uniforms tend to be more on the stylish side and influenced by changing fashion trends, said Jo Tae-hee, a PR employee from ...

With a new semester starting in two months, South Korean school uniform makers are currently busy reproducing a slew of checkered-pattern school uniforms. "Tens of millions of won have gone to ...

A row over how to respond to ever-shortening school skirts is brewing in South Korea. A local education ... by enforcing the rules on school uniform.

Behind the change is a new wave of teen feminism in South Korea ... of young women wearing short uniform skirts and tight, body-conscious blazers, they say. “At school, we are constantly ...