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    Indonesia has a rich cultural tradition expressed through traditional costumes that vary between its many ethnic groups and provinces. Key aspects of traditional Indonesian dress include the batik cloth, the kebaya blouse worn by Javanese and Balinese women, and the sarong that is commonly worn by both men and women. Regional costumes have distinctive headdresses, fabrics, and styles that represent the diversity of Indonesia's over 300 ethnic groups.

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    Indonesia has a rich cultural tradition expressed through traditional costumes that vary between its many ethnic groups and provinces. Key aspects of traditional Indonesian dress include the batik cloth, the kebaya blouse worn by Javanese and Balinese women, and the sarong that is commonly worn by both men and women. Regional costumes have distinctive headdresses, fabrics, and styles that represent the diversity of Indonesia's over 300 ethnic groups.

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    Indonesia has a rich cultural tradition expressed through traditional costumes that vary between its many ethnic groups and provinces. Key aspects of traditional Indonesian dress include the batik cloth, the kebaya blouse worn by Javanese and Balinese women, and the sarong that is commonly worn by both men and women. Regional costumes have distinctive headdresses, fabrics, and styles that represent the diversity of Indonesia's over 300 ethnic groups.

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    INDONESIAN Batik, 

    kebaya and 
    TRADITIONAL
    CLOTHING sarong

    Indonesia’s rich culture Most traditional Indonesian


    featured many aspects in costumes belong to three
    the spiritual life and cultures; Javanese,
    tradition of every people – Sundanese and Balinese.
    For example,
    arts, handicrafts, festivals, the kebaya and
    ceremonies, and traditional the batik cloth. As many
    costumes. It has been other Southeast-Asian
    through centuries that countries, Indonesian men
    Indonesia’s traditional and women traditionally
    costumes have played a wear a sarong, a long
    piece of cloth wrapped
    vital role in the life of
    around the body from the
    Indonesian. Nowadays, waist down.
    people are proud to wear
    their traditional attires in Batik and Peci
    important events and It is the appropriate men’s
    formal ceremonies. attire for wedding,
    ceremony, an important
    The History of Indonesia meeting or any
    Traditional Dress celebrations, consist of
    As a multi-diverse country traditional sarong with a
    of over 300 ethnic groups, batik shirt
    Indonesia is divided into Kebaya for Indonesian
    more than 30 provinces, women
    each with their own way of
    doing things and their own The kebaya is traditionally
    traditional dress with worn by Javanese,
    distinguished designs. But Sundanese and Balinese
    perhaps, the most widely is now considered a
    recognized Indonesian national costume. This
    traditional dress including long sleeve blouse made
    batik and kebaya. These of silk, cotton, semi-
    costumes featured the transparent nylon or
    culture of Java and Bali, brocade is worn with
    the two glorious a batik sarong. The hair is
    civilizations of Indonesia. normally tied into a bun
    In some cultures, the and decorated with gold or
    traditional dress belongs to silver hairpins but since a
    the Royals few years, many Muslim
    women choose to wear
    a Muslim
    veil, jilbab or hijab, instead
    of the traditional hair style.
    Balinese headscarf while splendid ornament comes
    the blangkon is typically for from the Hindu Buddhist
    Javanese. Motifs and era. In Sumatra,
    folding methods are way the Minang bride wears
    The Regional Indonesian different.
    a suntiang, which looks
    Costumes Golds and Crown quite different from the
    The regional outfits called signifies Indonesian Javanese jamang.  There
    baju adat or baju daerah wealth are various models of
    represent different ethnic crowns throughout the
    groups. Headdresses and Women’s headdresses are
    country, some are
    hats are different in every also specific to each area.
    especially for traditional
    area. Udeng is the The jamang is the crown
    dances, others for wedding
    worn by the Balinese and
    ceremonies.
    Javanese dancers. This

    used for ceremonial


    purposes. Usually worn as
    a shawl, Ulos have a
    significant cultural value,
    usually in
    familial

    Another fabric that is a


    signature to Indonesian
    traditional clothing is Ulos.
    relationships. Ulos can be
    Originated and developed
    a family heirloom that is
    in Batak, North Sumatra,
    passed down through
    this handwoven fabric is
    generations

    embroidered with gold or


    silver threads that help
    Songket is a traditional fabric local to Sumatra island. The create shimmering effects.
    unique handwoven fabric consists of silk or cotton

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