1. BATIK
A versatile fabric with hand drawn or printed motifs, available in traditional and contemporary styles.
Choose from the wide range of batik items, from pareos , sarongs , shirts and dresses .Also available are purses and household items such as cushion covers, place mats and tablecloths that will instantly give you a touch to your home.
2. SONGKET
Malaysian songket is a stunning fabric laced with golden or silver threadwork. This decorative cloth, exclusively used by royalty, is painstakingly handwoven to by skilled artisans. It is available as traditional costumes as well as splendid evening gowns. Take home a piece that is rich with legacy passed through the generation.
3. PEWTERWARE
Exquisitely crafted pewterware is available as beer tankards, goblets , tea and coffee sets, picture frame , clocks , vases and other decorative items. Popular pewter brands include Royal Selangor, Tumasek and Mariwasa.
4. WOODCARVINGS
A range of fascinating woodcarvings can be found in the city. These include the aboriginal woodcarvings of the Orang Asli or indigenous people. Also in abundance are woodcarvings from Sabah and Sarawak in East Malaysia.
5. POTTERY AND CERAMIC
These beautifully crafted pieces come mainly from the states of Sarawak and Perak. Sarawak pottery is easily distinguished by their unmistakable ethnic markings and are larger in size. The distinctly shaped Labu Sayong from Perak were traditionally used as water receptacles.
6. WEAVED PANDANUS
Products made from pandanus or woven screwpine leaves make beautiful gifts and souvenirs. They include practical and elegant bags which come in a variety of designs and colours . There are also floor mats, table mats , trinket boxes and gift boxes in attractive contemporary designs.
A versatile fabric with hand drawn or printed motifs, available in traditional and contemporary styles.
Choose from the wide range of batik items, from pareos , sarongs , shirts and dresses .Also available are purses and household items such as cushion covers, place mats and tablecloths that will instantly give you a touch to your home.
2. SONGKET
Malaysian songket is a stunning fabric laced with golden or silver threadwork. This decorative cloth, exclusively used by royalty, is painstakingly handwoven to by skilled artisans. It is available as traditional costumes as well as splendid evening gowns. Take home a piece that is rich with legacy passed through the generation.
3. PEWTERWARE
Exquisitely crafted pewterware is available as beer tankards, goblets , tea and coffee sets, picture frame , clocks , vases and other decorative items. Popular pewter brands include Royal Selangor, Tumasek and Mariwasa.
4. WOODCARVINGS
A range of fascinating woodcarvings can be found in the city. These include the aboriginal woodcarvings of the Orang Asli or indigenous people. Also in abundance are woodcarvings from Sabah and Sarawak in East Malaysia.
5. POTTERY AND CERAMIC
These beautifully crafted pieces come mainly from the states of Sarawak and Perak. Sarawak pottery is easily distinguished by their unmistakable ethnic markings and are larger in size. The distinctly shaped Labu Sayong from Perak were traditionally used as water receptacles.
6. WEAVED PANDANUS
Products made from pandanus or woven screwpine leaves make beautiful gifts and souvenirs. They include practical and elegant bags which come in a variety of designs and colours . There are also floor mats, table mats , trinket boxes and gift boxes in attractive contemporary designs.
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