Wednesday, January 27, 2016
Malay Clothes - Cekak Musang
Malay clothing cekak musang influenced by the usual robe clothing worn by community in the Middle East. Clothing robe usually long, shortened to to the bottom of the buttocks and adjusted to the shape of the teluk belanga Malay clothes.
The form of this outfit is similar to the clothing of the teluk belanga, but part of her neck upright and the hemisphere in front of the closed by three, Five , seven , or nine children studs . There is a tendency to regard the clothes Cekak musang more official compared to the teluk belanga.
Riau Malay men usually wear this type of clothing to go to a formal event, Like the women wearing apparel kebaya . This outfit is listed in the book "Life and Customs" by R. O. Winstedt who quoted from Logan, J.I.A. prints in 1909.
In it, mentioned about the type of clothes that are referred to as "cekak musang clothing" The term clothing cekak musang deal directly with circular form the neck of a garment, Nape ' cekak'. Understanding "kurung cekak musang" symbolizes the natural picture for neck clothes standing high (2.5 cm) an encircling the neck.
Size determined by a circle ( round ) made by thumb other met its end. The form of clothing is almost similar with clothing ' the gulf of belanga' only his neck collared and not berkancing, as well as neck clothing downward in size 5 cm.
This outfit has 3 pieces of pouch pockets, 1 piece on the chest to the left and 2 on the bottom. A suit of clothes cekak musang is trousers reaching to the ankles and cover head is kopiah, fabrics and skull cap. This outfit is commonly used on family occasions like Kenduri.
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