Sunday 16 September 2012

TraDitiONaL CusToMes In MaLaYSiA !!

 In Malaysia, there are many festivals that are celebrated by the people of Malaysia as Hari Raya, Chinese New Year and Diwali. Every festival is celebrated has its own traditional clothing, such as baju melayu, baju kurung, cheongsam, sari and so on as a symbol of uniqueness in Malaysia.



baju melayu with  songkok
 
baju kurung
MALAY : For Muslim women, they wear baju kurung or songket with scarves on their heads. At village lifestyle, they wear sarong or better known as batik. For the men, they wear baju melayu with songkok on the head. For formal attire for men, they wear batik shirts with trousers. Batik is the official symbol of the clothing in Malaysia because the motif used for very different and unique.


kurta


INDIAN : For Indian women, they wear a sari almost every time because the sari is a tradition for Indians.Besides the Sari, Salwar kameez or punjabi also wear by indian women.This traditional cloth is very popular and wear by Northen Indian ladies. The Kurta is the traditional attire for men on formal occasions.


CHINESE : The traditional clothes for Chinese women is the Cheongsam or qipao.Most Chinese women wear cheongsam is red because of the Chinese red is a symbol of good profits and good fortune.For the Chinese New Year, "angpau" ​​are also red.

the cheongsam














preraped by : NUR SYAZWANI SHARIZAL
author name : NUR WANI

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