Textiles and Dress

Baju Kurung

Baju Kurung (Jawi: باجو كوروڠ) is a traditional attire of Malays and traditionally worn by women in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and southern Thailand. This type of traditional attire is the national dress of Brunei and Malaysia. In Indonesia, this dress is also worn as a regional attire, commonly observed on the island of Sumatra and Kalimantan, particularly by the Malay people.

Also on this shelf

See also

• ▸Fermo chasuble of St. Thomas Becket
• ▸George Temple-Poole
• ▸History of women in the United Kingdom

Uncatalogued shelf

Text from Wikipedia; plate via Wikimedia Commons. Text CC BY-SA 4.0; plate freely licensed (see Commons). Source record. Images and catalogue data are reproduced from open-access collections.