We’ve seen many international stars perform in Malaysia, and sometimes, the stars would include a little surprise for the ...

In the centre, rows of authentic nyonya Melaka kebaya tops in a rainbow of colours were neatly arranged, with a welcoming signage on the wall depicting its name, ‘Ang Eng’ engraved in red on classic ...

Veteran kebaya-maker Raymond Wong, who designed the sarong kebayas in Emerald Hill – The Little Nyonya Story, with custom-made ones in the shop Rumah Kim Choo. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM.

The kebaya, widely worn by women in Southeast Asia, has been nominated for inscription on the Unesco intangible cultural heritage list by four countries. Indonesians have cried foul.

Nyonya kebaya is typically made from fine, sheer fabrics such as voile, silk, or lace. It features intricate hand-embroidered patterns, often inspired by nature, such as flowers, butterflies and ...

Singapore joins four other Asean nations in bid to inscribe the kebaya on Unesco’s Intangible Cultural Heritage List. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SINGAPORE: The kebaya has been successfully inscribed onto the UNESCO representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity. This was announced on Wednesday (Dec 4) at about 9.50pm ...

In fact, the kebaya was introduced in the late 1960s during the days of the then Malaysia-Singapore Airlines. After the split, Singapore Airlines (SIA) and MAS were formed with each having its own ...

Kebaya, a traditional dress for women in the South, has been declared an intangible cultural heritage item by Unesco, after being proposed by five countries including Thailand.. The decision was ...

Nyonya kebaya, UNESCO, Butik Ang Eng, Lim Yu Lin, MOTAC,Lifestyle. ... ‘Ang Eng’ or red bird is symbolic of the Chinese community especially among Babas and Nyonyas as it is believed to bring good ...