Sneak Preview of Peranakan Museum
Posted by shaun wong under Museums/Heritage Galleries
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As posted by Van Tan,
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“Check out the pottery, jewellery, baju (clothing) and beaded articles. The Peranakans bead everything! Some items I felt could be converted to modern-day TV remote control holders and iPod cases (particularly the latter - maybe it will be a new fashion statement). There are also a few brilliant pieces of embroidery which other museums in the world are interested in, so that’s something to be proud of.”
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Posted by: VANTAN.ORG: The Daily Weblog
Posted on: April 26th, 2008
[...] I was fortunate to gain a sneak preview of the new exhibition at the Peranakan Museum along Armenian Street, courtesy of the curator. My family donated some items so we were given a private tour. We often hear about Peranakan [...]
Posted by: eve
Posted on: October 26th, 2008
hi, came across this blog while trying to find where I can get the nonya kebaya. Nice effort you have here. :) Any suggestions where I can buy/tailor?
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