Indonesia - The Sarong

Indonesian Sarong:


The word "Sarong" comes from the Malay word "Sarung" which means "to wrap". 

A Sarong is a long, loose fitting tube-shaped piece of fabric that is wrapped around the waist and legs.

It is a traditional garment in Indonesia, Malaysia, and other Southeast Asian countries.

Sarongs have been worn in Indonesia for centuries.

There are many different styles of Sarong in Indonesia, each with its own unique pattern.

Sarongs are made from a variety of materials, including Cotton, Silk, and Batik.

They are often decorated with traditional patterns and designs.

Sarongs can be worn for a variety of occasions, including formal events, casual wear, and even swimming.

They are a versatile and comfortable garment that is a part of Indonesian culture.

Kain Panjang: This is the Indonesian word for Sarong.

Pesekong: This is a type of Sarong that is worn by men.

Selendang: This is a type of Sarong that is worn by women.

They  are a popular souvenir to buy in Indonesia.


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