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A Royal Affair: Dressing Etiquette at the Istana
In Malaysia, a country rich in traditions, lies a collection of royal palaces (Istana), each with a special spot in the nation's history. One such distinguished place is Istana Negara,...
Dressing up for weddings – What should you wear?
Many are still quite clueless on how to prepare for weddings when it comes to fashion. So here’s a guide to help you decide what to wear to weddings, Malay...
Q&A with POYA Boutique
1. How do you see traditional Malay fashion fitting in with urban life? Was it difficult balancing the classic elements and modernity? From what we see, the current younger generation...
Solusi Pakaian Tradisional
POYA bawakan idea busana klasik kontemporari sambil mengekalkan keayuan wanita melayu yang sofistikated. Sedar atau tidak, kekayaan adat dan budaya yang terdahulu telah mewariskan kita dengan gaya hidup yang penuh...
What is Malay Traditional?
Before the 20th century, Malay women still wore kemban (sarungs tied above the chest) with shawl draped over their shoulders. However, Malay royalty used much finer hand-loomed textiles and intricate...