Appreciating that in any cultural endeavour there are necessarily beliefs and values woven into designs, colours, styles, and patterns is one thing. Effectively communicating this, however ...

Her Majesty’s baju kurung featured the Johor Queen’s tiara motif elegantly woven into the Songket Johor Maharani pattern, a design crafted exclusively for her. The choice of blue represented ...

Though it has not been easy to memorise the layout of the threads and maintain the songket pattern, Gayah, 54, is determined to continue the tedious process with her sense of touch. Affectionately ...