GEORGE TOWN, Dec 8 — There has been a marked interest in Penang’s colourful Nyonya kebaya in recent months and this is expected to continue to rise with the joint recognition of the kebaya as ...

As the kebaya gets Unesco’s recognition, what does its global cultural status mean for the future of the garment?

Selain kebaya, dahulu terdapat pakaian yang mirip bernama ‘kebaya nyonya’. Kebaya nyonya ini dibuat pertama kali pertama oleh masyarakat Peranakan, yakni golongan Baba dan Nyonya dari Malaka. Mereka ...

They need the kebaya, sarong and beaded shoes ... also insisted Lim and her sisters learnt traditional Nyonya cooking and beading. “We had to do these before we could go out and climb fruit ...