Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Development of Modern Kebaya




Development of modern kebaya today can not be separated from the influenced the spread of Islam in the 15th century.There are strong allegations that Islamic culture is influential in kebaya silhouette.
Thus estimated at the beginning of kebaya is a long-shaped boss simple tunic which protrude from the neck to the knee (baju kurung).
These clothes are then moved a few other clothing habits, habits walaupundalam certain circumstances before kebaya is still widely used.

Along with the arrival of European colonists to Indonesia which resulted in the opening lines of textile trade between countries, then the ingredients to make kebayapun turned into velvet, silk and cotton flannel.

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