As the kebaya gets Unesco’s recognition, what does its global cultural status mean for the future of the garment?

The kebaya is the perfect symbol of South-east ... which opens at the front and is typically made from lightweight fabrics such as cotton or voile. It is mistakenly thought of as only a ...

A traditional wear that transcends ethnicity, religion and culture, the kebaya appeals to people from all walks of life, making it a unifying symbol that is versatile and timeless. The kebaya ...

The wearing of the baju kebaya has long had a strong cultural presence in Malaysia’s multiracial society. As a traditional clothing, the kebaya represents a significant part of the cultural ...