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AbeBooks.de - The Penang Bookshelf The Nyonya Kebaya A Century Of Straits Chinese Costumevon: Endon Mahmood The author has with this book produced probably the most authoritative work on the Nyonya kebaya, 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 kebaya 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: Kebaya Through the Ages, 3 - Gems from the Straits: The Collection of Datin Seri Mahmood, 4 -Charmed Impressions: The Artistry of the Kebaya, 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, but may incur additional charges when posted outside Malaysia The dust jacket has one or two minor tears. The book looks new except for a small bit of rubbing on a cover edge
Periplus Editions 2002 | € 42.88
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