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5 Agustus 2016 13:38

38 Awesome Indonesian tribal wedding costumes!

They used to be for royalty - now they're for everyone! Retno Wulandari

Brilio.net/en - In addition to its natural beauty and diverse culture, Indonesia also boasts over 300 ethnic groups and 95 percent of them are indigenous. 

As a melting pot of such diverse cultures, Indonesia is home to hundreds of traditional costumes that date back centuries. This form of dress used to be reserved for royalty, but nowadays they are worn by everyone on formal occasions, especially weddings. 

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Each royal costume has a unique design and is often made with traditional textiles. Here are 38 - just a small sample!

1. Solo Basahan Keprabon (Solo, Central Java)

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via Fedianayu

2. Paes Ageng Kanigaran (Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta)

via Djurnal

3. Jogja Putri Ksatrian Ageng (Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta)

via Gsumariyono

4. Paes Ageng (Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta)

via Igaseptya27

5. Solo Putri (Solo, Central Java)

via Okezone

6. Paes Ageng Jangan Menir (Yogyakarta, Special Region of Yogyakarta)

via Weddingasik

7. Solo Basahan (Solo, Central Java)

via Pinterest

8. Sunda Siger (West Java)

via Kapanlagi

9. Betawinese (Betawi, Jakarta)

via SewaBusanaBetawi

10. Balinese (Island of Bali)

via Satyam Siwam Sundaram

11. Balinese Payas Agung (Island of Bali)

via Weddingku

12. Acehnese Samudra Pasai (Special Region of Aceh)

via Weddingku

 

 

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