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The Nyonya Kebaya: A Century of Straits Chinese Cost Hardcover - 2004
by Datin Seri
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Straits Chinese, Straits-born Chinese, Baba Chinese, Baba (and their womenfolk Nyonya) and Peranakan are terms used interchangeably in Malaysia to describe the Baba Nyonya community, a subethnic group of the Peranakan Chinese community whose culture and lifestyle is a fusion of predominantly Chinese and Malay influences.
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- Title The Nyonya Kebaya: A Century of Straits Chinese Cost
- Author Datin Seri
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition Hardcover with J
- Pages 176
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Periplus Editions, Singapore
- Date September 15, 2004
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Glossary, Illustrated
- ISBN 9780794602734 / 0794602738
- Weight 2.7 lbs (1.22 kg)
- Dimensions 11 x 9 x 1 in (27.94 x 22.86 x 2.54 cm)
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Themes
- Cultural Region: Asian - General
- Library of Congress subjects Costume - Malaysia, Clothing and dress - Malaysia
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004348874
- Dewey Decimal Code 391.009
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Periplus Editions, 2002. 2004 edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. The author has with this book produced probably the most authoritative work on the Nyonya ka, a light blouse that is the traditional wear of female descendants of Chinese and Malays known as the Straits Chinese or Babas and Nyonyas. The author was a life long collector, conservator and wearer of the ka and so is amply qualified to write this sumptuous book. 176 pages with the following chapters - 1 - The Nyonyas: A Brief History, 2 - Sheer Silhouettes: Ka Through the Ages, 3 - Gems from the Straits: The Collection of Datin Seri Mahmood, 4 -Charmed Impressions: The Artistry of the Ka, 5 - Women of Style: Completing the Nyonya Look & Postscript: The Future: Applications of a Fashion Icon. There is a Glossary, Bibliography, Directory and an Index. with many colour and black and white illustrations. Near Fine Hardback in a Very Good Dust Jacket Second Edition. Originally published in 2002 Weight: 1.4 kg. Post free within Malaysia,…
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