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Anyone who has flown with the national airlines of Singapore, Malaysia or Indonesia will have seen it – the kebaya is the uniform for female flight attendants of Singapore Airlines, Malaysia ...
SINGAPORE – Almost every kebaya you see on the hit local television drama Emerald Hill – The Little Nyonya Story was painstakingly embroidered by Mr Raymond Wong. The veteran kebaya-maker was ...
SINGAPORE: Singapore, together with Brunei, Malaysia and Thailand, will nominate the kebaya for inscription on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity ...
SINGAPORE – A two-piece denim outfit, a sculptural white dress and a jumpsuit with Nonya beadwork – these were just some of the kebaya-inspired looks spotted at the Singapore Fashion Council ...
SINGAPORE: Singapore's Peranakan Museum on Friday (Sep 22) defended its revisions to an introductory text panel for a kebaya exhibition, saying they were done to reflect the garment's ...
The nomination of the kebaya didn't just involve Singapore but also included four other Southeast Asian countries — Malaysia, Brunei, Indonesia and Thailand. It is the first-ever joint ...
But the kebaya isn't exclusive to Singapore — the long-sleeved, open front top is synonymous with numerous cultures and communities in Southeast Asia. On Nov 23, the National Heritage Board (NHB ...
The kebaya is a garment that women like Stube's seamstress great-grandmother made in the islands of Indonesia, and one that is also found in Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore and southern Thailand.
SINGAPORE/KUALA LUMPUR: The kebaya, a traditional woman’s garment popular in South-east Asia, has been officially added to a list of the world’s intangible cultural heritage following a joint ...
In a moment of unity, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Brunei and Thailand have jointly nominated the kebaya for the UN's prestigious intangible cultural heritage list, with a decision expected in ...