PHOTOS Wearing raincoats from Joseon era

Gatekeepers dressed in “dorongis” ― capes to protect the wearer from rain believed to be from the Joseon Kingdom ― walk in line to take shifts at the central gate of Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, June 3. Yonhap

Gatekeepers dressed in “dorongis” stand guard in front of the south gate of Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, June 3. Yonhap

Two people walk past the south gate of Gyeongbok Palace in Seoul, June 3. Yonhap

People with umbrellas walk along the stonewall path of Deoksu Palace as rain falls in Seoul, June 3. Yonhap