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Indonesian cultural heritage through traditional attire

Overview

In Indonesia, public figures are utilizing traditional attire to highlight cultural heritage through modern and ceremonial contexts.

During National Kebaya Month, actress Maudy Ayunda showcased contemporary interpretations of the kebaya by pairing the garment with modern items like jeans and boots. Concurrently, actress Sheila Dara described the kebaya as a “sentimental family heirloom” used during significant life ceremonies such as weddings.

Later, Maudy Ayunda marked Indonesian Independence Day by wearing traditional Batak attire. Her ensemble included a maroon Ulos Vintage Hiou Simalungan headpiece and a red bead Sortali necklace from the Karo tradition.

Entities

Maudy Ayunda

Timeline

  1. 24 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Maudy Ayunda celebrates Indonesian Independence Day in traditional Batak attire

    Maudy Ayunda celebrated Indonesian Independence Day by wearing traditional Batak Ulos and Karo Sortali accessories in a cultural tribute.

  2. about 2 months ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Maudy Ayunda and Sheila Dara showcase modern kebaya styles in Indonesia

    Maudy Ayunda presented modern kebaya ensembles in Jakarta, while actress Sheila Dara highlighted the garment’s sentimental role in family celebrations during a press event for her short film.

Sources

kapanlagi.com · showbiz.liputan6.com