Traditional Clothing of South Sumatra, Indonesia

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Palembang traditional clothing is actually derived from the time of the Palembang sultanate in the 16th century until the mid-19 th century, and the time it is worn by a group of descendants of kings called Priyai. Greatness in the form of clothing to wear for men and is equipped with a grade name or headgear, and clothing made of batik fabric or woven fabric. Clothing is distinguished Tanjak there kepudang grade, grade and grade-defense mumbang runny. These clothes are all made of songket cloth is traditionally woven from Palembang.

While for the clothes worn by Kebaya called short, or they can be put on or kelemkari landoong kebaya kebaya a size that is similar in length to below the knee. This dress is made of a woven fabric and embroidered with gold thread or with plain-colored yarn, or can also use a liquid with a branded gold tinsel. To which the inside of the breastplate worn commonly called the bra, and made of a woven or embroidered cloth. Meanwhile to cover the chest is usually given with decorative jewels.

To dress in the bottom of Trousers called Celano belabas, these pants are made of a woven fabric. Start at the bottom of the knee down to the ankles in the direction made by embroidered with gold thread. There's also embroidered starting from the hips down to the ankles with a motif lane. For other types of pants are usually referred to by Celano lok Cuan is the length pants to the knees.

This type of pants are not the way I make embroidered with gold thread, and for the size pants also wider. To complement the dress dagger. Pendok sarong keris or made of gold, or silver with a floral inlay. But there is also a given gemstone, this depends on the economic level of the wearer.

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