TAASA TEXTILE STUDY GROUP EVENTS – TAASA Review September 2013

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This article was originally found in the September 2013 edition of TAASA Review (Volume 22, Issue 3, Page 27).

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Sarong Kebaya ­ Plain Women’s Work? 8 May 2013 Marianne Hulsbosch took an enticing view of the breathtaking patterns and designs, delicate embroidery and tantalizing colour of Indonesian sarongs.

She explored how Peranakan woman have used their sewing needle as a device in search of social, cultural, economic and political distinction.

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