MALAYTRADITIONALCOSTUMES

BAJU KURUNC

Baju kurung is used to refer to both the male and#1 female outfit. It is the traditional costume for the

Malay community.

Wore for formal occasions or as an everyday wear.#2 During Hari Raya Puasa, Malay families wear the baju

kurung when visiting their relatives and friends.

#3 2 popular styles: Telok Belangah & Cekak Musang

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Telok CekakBelangah Musang

style style

Photograph courtesy of Nuraini Othman

BAJU WRUNG (Female)

A loose-fitting blouse with longsleeves and is paired with a waistcloth

known as a sarong

Photograph of a lady wearing bajukurung telok belangah. Ministry ofInformation and the Arts Collection,courtesy of the National Archives ofSingapore

TUDUNC

Headscarf worn byMuslim women

Photograph of a lady wearing a tudung. Courtesyof National Archives of Singapore

BAJU KURUNC/BAJU MELAYU (MALE)

Men wear the baju kurung as a shirttop with pants, and a kain sampingthat can be worn over the trousers

Example of a baju melayu.Photograph courtesy ofJamal Mohammed

SONCKOK

A traditional headgear wornby Malay males

Photograph from the Arthur BReich Collection, courtesy ofNational Archives of Singapore

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Photo adapted from flickr

KAIN SONCKET

A woven cloth that is often decoratedwith either gold or silver threads

TIME!

Instructions:- Colour / decorate the picture of the mosque below after you aredone with your paper dolls

- Stick your paper dolls on this colouring template after you aredone

DONE BY: TASHLYN, REESE, WEN XIN, MATTHEW, JOSHUA, LEROY FROM RIVER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOLPg4