Practices Talks & Workshops

Mari Berkain with kebaya societé

by Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery
17 May • 04:30pm

Join the berkain movement at this styling workshop by kebaya societe. Bring your own kain and kebaya to this insightful, experience where you’ll learn to pair and wear kain kebaya and draw inspiration from Nusantara fashion icons.

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Programme Details
Date: Sat, 17 May
TIme: 4.30pm - 6.30pm
Venue: Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery (1 Engku Aman, #01-05 Wisma, Turn, 408528)
Price: $10/pax

Join the berkain movement! Bring your own kain and kebaya to this styling workshop with Kebaya Societe, who will introduce you to the kain kebaya, and the myriad ways of pairing and wearing it. This workshop will bring you insights into the process of tailoring the kain from textile to skirt, and invites you to take inspiration from the chic, timeless styles of fashionable Nusantara icons.

Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery
Located at Wisma Geylang Serai, Geylang Serai Heritage Gallery presents the precinct’s vibrant history and heritage through the use of archival materials and historical objects, as well as memories and contributions of past and present residents of Geylang Serai.




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