Thursday, April 14, 2011

Kebaya cares tips




Kebaya
more and more popular by various circles, kebaya as traditional clothing.

For kebaya still well maintained there are a few tips for the treatment of kebaya according to Marga Alam one of Indonesian Kebaya designer is as follows:

1. Kebaya not always be washed after use, can be used 2-3 times. Kebaya aerated enough alone.
2. If it's going to be washed, it's good to note the material. We recommend using a dry clean in your washing machine. Why dry clean? Because the option is safe for all types of kebaya material, so as not to damage the original texture.
3. Do not hang kebaya which has been washed in the hot sun. sunbathe kebaya in a cool place, for the color of the kebaya not quickly fade.
4. Do not spray perfume directly into the kebaya. It also will damage the texture color to the kebaya. Better to use perfume before you wear the kebaya.
5. It is stored is also very simple. Self-folded and not hung, especially for the many applications sequins kebaya. Why is that? Because most of the kebaya made ​​from elastic material, if often hanged eat the shoulder will drop due to heavy sequins.

Sunday, April 10, 2011

Anne Avantie, Talanted Indonesian Kebaya Designer




Anne Avantie well known as young & pride talented Indonesian Designer. Art blood flowing in her comes from he mother Amie Inriati that also involve in fashion world & beauty.


Through the long winding & winding process Anne Avantie currently known as one of the best kebaya designer, he creations has been recognized in National & even International level.


The uniqueness & beauty of her kebaya design become one barometer of the beauty of kebaya that recognized by many.

Thursday, April 7, 2011

Kebaya for the world by Raden Sirait

Raden Sirait is a designer from Indonesia, which is consistently developing creative Indonesian kebaya with various modifications that are unique. The uniqueness of the design raden Sirait kebaya design lies in the method of making a difference with the existing standard that is cut and paste (cut & paste technique), which later became his trademark. Another advantage lies in a different motive game between the left and right side thus forming an asymmetrical pattern ... imbalance''is a''balance itself is a philosophy that underlies this trait. So, is almost certain that no 2 pieces are created equal kebaya ... where it is certainly a pride for every woman who wore kebaya design Raden Sirait. The combination of a''very bold color and contrast''... and blend colors with a large-scale degradation rates shades ... produces colorful harmony of the universe like that embodied in a kebaya ... also a separate skill from a Raden Sirait ... Kebaya designs Raden Sirait also known as it is used by Putri INDONESIA and MISS INDONESIA and actress in various national and international events like the premiere of MISS WORLD ... ... stage and film festivals and music concerts and movie theater ... ... and more beautiful with the mission of''love''contained in it ... bring the good of Indonesian culture to the world fashion scene to beautify all the citizens of the world who wear it ... so they can feel the happiness in her life ... even if only for a moment ... it can be very mean ...

Monday, February 14, 2011

Happy Salma with Balinese Wedding Kebaya



Beautiful and talented women artists from Indonesia "Happy Salma" married by wearing traditional clothes bali white with shades of ivory and its various accessories from Bali traditional wedding dress (Balinese wedding kebaya)


Wedding procession Tjokorda Bagus Dwi Santana Max Kerthyasa, son of the king of Ubud Tjokorda Raka Kerthyasa with Happy Salma that took place at Puri Ubud, Gianyar, Bali, Sunday (3/10/2010), the main attraction for tourists . Finally Happy Salma married a man named Tjokorda Bagus Dwi Santana, who came from Bali.

The couple looks very happy & the groom very handsome with his wedding balinese costume & the bride very beautiful with her balinese wedding kebaya.

Friday, February 11, 2011

The Beauty of Modern Balinese Kebaya


Many Indonesian woman like to attend formal evens like wedding party, graduation & any other formal events with wearing of Modern Kebaya.

They will look more feminine and beautiful by wearing of kebaya. Modern Balinese Kebaya will be more interesting if combined with appropriate accessories and makeup.

Can you see the beauty of that modern balinese kebaya on that picture ?
The ladies look more beautiful by using Kebaya.

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Simple Balinese Catoon Kebaya





Lots of modern Balinese kebaya made from cotton material. No less beautiful with kebaya made of embroidered material.

The combination of superior cotton kebaya combined with a subordinate of batik lace or subordinates cotton a plain fabric would look very pretty.

See the pictures of beautiful Balinese woman in cotton kebaya, do they look very pretty right?
Do you like the design of their simple kebayas? I do like it.

This kind of kebaya have been used in religious activities in Bali every day by Balinese woman.
Simple but elegant . Don’t you thing?

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Simple but Beautiful, Balinese Modern Wedding Kebaya






Marriage is an event that will not forgotten by the couple in their lives.
Events that are expected to occur only once in their lives.
And in this important events, the couple wanted to look as perfect as possible in the appereance that it becomes very memorable day.
One of wedding costume Kebaya that choose by Dayu my friend & her husband a simple modern wedding Kebaya.
She choosed brocade brown Kebaya which is elegant and beautiful. See ! She looks very pretty which brown kebaya combined with a matching color subordinated.
Very elegant & She looks like a princess.

Monday, November 1, 2010

Me with my Kebaya





Kebaya very closely with my life. Because many special days in Bali, which requires us to wear traditional clothing.

For daytime events that require to wear kebaya, I prefer to choose simple kebaya, not too patterned with soft color. I like plain white kebaya.

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Looks Beautiful with Balinese kebaya






If you want to look attractive with Kebaya, you have to adjusted with your body structure.
Kebaya color selection should also be adjusted to the user skin color.
Selection of the right model & color of Kebaya will make the appereance looks more beautiful.
See those pitures, they look really beautiful right with Balinese Kebaya that they were wearing in Balinese ritual even "Saraswati day".


Thursday, August 26, 2010

Balinese Kebaya









One of this picture taken from Brandon Hoover's blog.


Balinese woman that use colorfull of Kebaya. This traditional costume already become their daily life.


Many religious activities that make Balinese woman should wear Kebaya.


Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Kebaya's Development by Indonesian Designer












The positive response give by designer of Indonesia , by continuing to develop ideas for their creative ideas with kebaya.


Some changes from Kebaya as follow :


1.Patterns, there are technical changes, such as:


* Siluet

* Cutting

* Contour


2. The Material


* Lace (Brocade)

This material in the production of many of the French state, but now also has many manufactured in India and Indonesia.

Therefore brocade/lace has a good quality is also becoming more expensive price.

Patterns ranged owned still rarely shaped floral motif abstract.

* Silk
There are two types of silk, namely natural silk from silkworm cocoons and silk artificial.
Raw silk is very gentle on the skin, absorb sweat and have a long-lasting color. This material is a material berbusana.Dan much-loved in this material is made with many traditional motifs.

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.

What is Kebaya?


Kebaya is a traditional blouse dress worn by woman in Indonesian, Malaysian, Burma, Thailand and some part of Cambodia made from sheer material and usually worn with a sarong, batik or other traditional clothing such a songket with a colorful motif.

In some part of Indonesia, Kebaya has their own characteristic in each area.
There are some countries which are located in northern part of Indonesia archipelago that familiar & use this costume.
In the other word this fashion there are many areas that affected by the regional Arab & Portuguese expansion.

Countries that also have kebaya like China, Thailand and Filipina besides the other European countries, which of course every country has their own uniquenes.

The Kabaya is national costume of Indonesia , although it is more accurately endemic to Java, Sunda and Bali.