Aside from their music, K-pop enthusiasts look up to K-pop idols as their role model due to their unique and incredible fashion outfits, may it be onstage or offstage. K-pop idols' sense of fashion is truly admirable, thanks to their coordi or outfit managers, helping them decide whether what image and concept will suit the group's best.
However, there is also a time wherein the coordination of the group's outfit gone wrong, ruining the image of the idol group as one. In this regard, here are some of the worst outfits coordination worn by K-pop idols, according to fans.
1. NCT
On an online Korean community site, fans and netizens started a discussion regarding the worst K-pop idols' coordi. The uploader then commented, "Honestly, no one can defeat this," attaching the photo of Haechan during the 2017 MBC Music Festival wherein they performed "Cherry Bomb."
In addition to this, fans also react to their 2016's Asia Artist Award outfits wherein their clothes' color combinations seem off. Not to mention the unusual skirts worn by Taeil, Yuta and Jaehyun. Though, on top of this, other K-pop enthusiasts praise them for breaking the stereotypes that females are the only ones who can wear skirts.
2. Red Velvet
Despite being a girl group who is often praised for their stunning visuals, Red Velvet can also look bad at times due to their outfits. Red Velvet is known for their unique and experimental concepts; that's why their outfits should also fit their concepts. But due to this, Red Velvet receives backlash, as their coordi doesn't match the netizens' taste. During their concert, "Red Mare," some Knetz described their dress as "acrylic sponges."
Also, netizens threw hate comments on their "Zimzalabim" outfits, calling it hideous and worst.
3. Super Junior
Super Junior, known as the "Hallyu Kings," is legendary for their songs, visuals, and milestones, but you can also say that Super Junior is one of the most iconic groups for slaying weird fashion outfits way back then. But seeing it again now, you'll suddenly question yourself how did it turn you on as their coordination concept is really cringy; yet, seeing how dashing they are, just confirmed that they are the "Hallyu Kings," who can make everything trendy even the weirdest one.
4. BTOB
Admit it or not, but when it comes to fashion, BTOB, won't even care and do the things according to their own. Ever since, the male idol group is known for their savage outfits, may it be on music shows, photoshoots, or even in the airport!
5. ITZY
Even though ITZY mostly wears gorgeous outfits, netizens think that the different colors worn by the members are not pleasing to the eyes.
6. 2NE1
2NE1 always tries something new, may it be music genre, hairstyle, and even clothes. A fan commented that it is really funny though the whole concept is iconic because its 2NE1, as she can't help but think that Park Bom is wearing a diaper.
7. B1A4 Jinyoung
Jinyoung is indeed handsome; however, the wig-like hair strands on his shoulders is making his outfit worst-looking.
8. SHINee Taemin
SHINee is always called K-pop's trendsetter; however, fans question his coordi if they would always let him wear rag-like clothes. Nevertheless, Taemin's smile and visual make up to it.
9. EXO D.O
EXO Kyungsoo, or also known as D.O, has an ethereal beauty; however, his outfit is always ruining it. Once, he was seen wearing a 'snow-white like an outfit, not to mention his shirt with feathers.
