Songket (Malaysia)
Nomination: Representative List 2021
EN: Unwinding the hanks and winding the threads on to the bobbins or spools
EN: A tradition persist until the present time where housewife weaves at home
EN: Songket motifs are derived from the nature and the surrounding
EN: Songket being used as tengkolok (head-gear), a symbol of Malay power and sovereignity
EN: National Rulers in Songket attire during official ceremonies
EN: In the past, Malay ladies often used richly embroidered Songket sarongs when they go out
EN: Songket used as modern fashion design
EN: Songket handbag: Creativity and innovation in the songket industry through diversifying its product
EN: Songket produced by various communities
EN: Songket in the fashion industry
