Social Status of Malay Woman Viewed from Malay Traditional Clothing

Mardiah Mawar Kembaren, Rozanna Mulyani, Husnan Lubis

2018

Abstract

This article examines the social status of Malay women when using their traditional Malay clothes espescially ‘songket’. The objective is to explore the social meaning of traditional ‘songket’ as a part of the most important clothes of Malay society especially for malay women. As a part of traditional clothing, songketh as a special meaning to the user especially for woman. The result show that every way of using songket by Malay women have some social meaning then we will be able to know the status of a Malay woman among others whether the woman is still virgin, already have husband, widow, or wife of officials.

Paper Citation

in Harvard Style

Kembaren M., Mulyani R. and Lubis H. (2018). Social Status of Malay Woman Viewed from Malay Traditional Clothing.In Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches - Volume 1: ICOSTEERR, ISBN 978-989-758-449-7, pages 1286-1289. DOI: 10.5220/0010071812861289

in Bibtex Style

@conference{icosteerr18,
author={Mardiah Mawar Kembaren and Rozanna Mulyani and Husnan Lubis},
title={Social Status of Malay Woman Viewed from Malay Traditional Clothing},
booktitle={Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches - Volume 1: ICOSTEERR,},
year={2018},
pages={1286-1289},
publisher={SciTePress},
organization={INSTICC},
doi={10.5220/0010071812861289},
isbn={978-989-758-449-7},
}

in EndNote Style

TY - CONF

JO - Proceedings of the International Conference of Science, Technology, Engineering, Environmental and Ramification Researches - Volume 1: ICOSTEERR,
TI - Social Status of Malay Woman Viewed from Malay Traditional Clothing
SN - 978-989-758-449-7
AU - Kembaren M.
AU - Mulyani R.
AU - Lubis H.
PY - 2018
SP - 1286
EP - 1289
DO - 10.5220/0010071812861289