kebaya

E926201

The kebaya is a traditional Southeast Asian blouse-dress garment, often made of sheer fabric with intricate embroidery, commonly worn by Peranakan Chinese and other communities in Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf blouse-dress garment
intangible cultural heritage element
traditional garment
associatedWithCulture Balinese culture
Indonesian national identity
Javanese culture
Malay culture
Malaysian national identity
Peranakan culture NERFINISHED
Sundanese culture
continuedUseIn 21st century fashion
hasCharacteristic fitted silhouette
front opening
intricate embroidery
long sleeves
often semi-transparent
hasDesignElement colorful embroidery
floral motifs
geometric motifs
openwork lace
hasMaterial cotton
lace
nylon
sheer fabric
silk
hasPart batik skirt
blouse
kain
sarong
hasVariant kebaya encim
kebaya kartini
kebaya kutu baru
kebaya labuh
kebaya modern
kebaya nyonya
historicalInfluence Arab clothing styles
Chinese clothing styles
Portuguese clothing styles
notableUse Garuda Indonesia flight attendant uniform
Singapore Airlines flight attendant uniform NERFINISHED
originatesFrom Java NERFINISHED
Malay world NERFINISHED
proposedFor UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage list NERFINISHED
recognizedAs national dress of Indonesia
national dress of Malaysia (for women)
timePeriodOfPopularization 19th century
typicallyFastenedWith brooches GENERATED
buttons GENERATED
typicallyWornWith batik sarong
ikat cloth
songket sarong
usedFor airline uniforms
cultural ceremonies
formal occasions
national celebrations
office uniforms
school uniforms
weddings
wornBy Balinese women
Javanese women
Malay women
Minangkabau women NERFINISHED
Peranakan Chinese women
Sundanese women
women
wornIn Brunei NERFINISHED
Indonesia NERFINISHED
Malaysia NERFINISHED
Singapore NERFINISHED
southern Philippines
southern Thailand

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