Kurung Clothes - Indonesian Traditional Clothes (Riau)

 Kurung Clothes - Indonesian Traditional Clothes (Riau)

 Kurung Clothes - Indonesian Traditional Clothes (Riau)

Malay (riau, traditional clothes) - Baju kurung is a traditional dress of Malay community in Brunei Darussalam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, and Thailand to the south. Baju kurung often be associated with women. Characteristic of baju kurung is a loose design on the arm pits, abdomen, and chest. By the time the bottom baju kurung parallel to the groin, but in rare cases some are extending parallel to the knee. Baju kurung is not fitted with studs, but almost similar to the t-shirt. Nor brackets collared shirt, laced each end. Some parts are often decorated golden embroidery.

Initially, baju kurung worn for ceremonial pomp by the Malay women in the kingdom, is shared songket cloth to be used as the sheath, a variety of gold jewelry, and a small bag or a fan. Since most of the Malay community embraced Islam, many female users are menyerasikannya baju kurung with a headscarf, though there also are not using it. Baju kurung is now widely used by ordinary people, used the children to recite, or mothers to go to the market, without the included knick-knacks that seemed luxurious.

Characteristic

Traditional baju kurung cut loose, long-sleeved, and berpesak and wide at the bottom. Baju kurung women used to wear a sarong bind "the waves heave". Baju kurung worn by men trousers (pants) and the fabric side.

Brackets dress Women and Men

Baju kurung is actually a type of underwear worn by both men and women. But now there is a tendency to associate only with the baju kurung women. In Malaysia, baju kurung for men known as "Malay clothes". In Indonesia, the baju kurung for men called "pot bay". This is misleading, because "pot bay" itself is one variant of the baju kurung than baju kurung tight weasel. Baju kurung for men to wear with shorts and a pair side fabric.

The difference between women's baju kurung and baju kurung men according to the book "Clothes Worth Malay":
Baju kurung women fall below the knee, with a narrow neck and the base does not have a pocket.

Baju kurung fall under bokokng man, with a wide neck base, and has two pockets.

Depth In the Community

There are rules in the use of the Malay baju kurung which depends on their position. This rule is pretty strictly enforced in the past, but this time it's not too binding anymore.

An example is the color. Kings and their close relatives can wear whatever color they want, but the yellow color is the color of their hallmark. No one should wear the same color in the formal occasions.

For those who have a high office wear "sedondon" ie baju kurung, pants, side, and grade ability must consist of materials, colors, and patterns are uniform.
Ordinary people wearing baju kurung with a headscarf headband or skull cap.

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