Title
Kebaya
Year/Period
mid 20th century
Region
Malacca
Object Type
Material
Technique
Dimension
Object size: 78.5 x 129.5 cm
Accession No.
2018-00854
Collection of
This red kebaya is decorated with embroidered floral motifs around its borders and sleeves. The kebaya is a loose open jacket favoured by Peranakan women from the late 19th to mid 20th century, and was worn together with a batik sarong (tubular skirtcloth).
