KUALA LUMPUR, July 20 — The gambir and black pepper motifs that are synonymous with Johor are being used for the first time to decorate the headdress, known as “tengkolok” or...
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Gambir and black pepper were popular commodities during the era of Sultan Abu Bakar and were considered to bring luck and wealth to the state. During the installation ceremony, His Majesty also wore a black songket “bengkung’ with a similar motif. The headdress, of black songket cloth embroidered with gold thread, not only complements the grandeur of the attire of the Malay Rulers, but caries a meaning to it.
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