Malay Textiles and Costumes, Form and Style
Publisher,Tita Publications Sdn Bhd
Publication Date,
Format, Hardcover
Weight,
No. of Pages, 420
Shelf: GENERAL BOOKS / MALAYSIAN COLLECTION / MALAYSIAN CULTURE / TRADITION
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Malay Textiles and Costumes: Form and Style is a comprehensive exploration of Malaysia’s rich textile heritage and traditional clothing.
This beautifully illustrated volume delves into the cultural significance, craftsmanship, and evolution of Malay garments and fabrics.
Featuring detailed images and scholarly insights, it highlights various weaving techniques, motifs, and the influence of historical and regional styles.
A must-have for enthusiasts of textile arts, cultural studies, and Southeast Asian history.
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Azah Aziz (Author)
Azah Aziz, whose full name was Sharifah Azah binti Syed Mohammad Alsagoff, was a prominent Malaysian cultural figure, writer, and advocate for Malay arts and heritage. Often referred to as "Tokoh Budayawan Negara" (National Cultural Icon), she was deeply passionate about preserving and documenting Malay traditions, particularly in textiles, costume, and etiquette.
