Adding more research to the previous post, this is more to the clothing and preparation for the celebration
The following photos are example of baju Melayu:
The following photos are example of baju Melayu:
Figure 1: Baju Melayu.
Figure 2: Baju Kurung.
The photo shown as below is the ketupat.
Figure 3: Ketupat.
Ketupat is cooked in pouches shown as image above made from coconut
leaves. Coconut leaves are woven in a crisscross fashion to form a pouch. The pouch is then filled with rice before steaming.
The following video is the
way to make ketupat using ribbon for decoration:
Chinese Culture during Chinese New Year
Figure 4: Chinese traditionally costume.
The images above is Chinese
traditionally costume wear during Chinese New Year festival. The red is used
because the Chinese word for red (紅, hóng)
sounds like the word for “prosperous.” For Chinese, red means joy, virtue, truth and
sincerity.
Decoration
made for welcoming Chinese New Year are lantern, fan and fish made from angpau.
The following video is the way to make the lantern, fan and fish from angpau.
Reference List:
Chinese
Culture, n.d.. Chinese New Year: Chinese New Year's Decorations. [Online]
Available at:
http://chineseculture.about.com/od/chinesefestivals/a/Chinese-New-Year-Chinese-New-Years-Decorations.htm
(Accessed 6 Jun 2013).
WISEGEEK, n.d.. What
is Ketupat? [Online] Available
at: http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-ketupat.htm (Accessed 6 Jun 2013).
Chinese
Culture, n.d.. Chinese New Year: Chinese New Year's Decorations. [Online]
Available at:
http://chineseculture.about.com/od/chinesefestivals/a/Chinese-New-Year-Chinese-New-Years-Decorations.htm
(Accessed 6 Jun 2013).
WISEGEEK, n.d.. What
is Ketupat? [Online] Available
at: http://www.wisegeek.com/what-is-ketupat.htm (Accessed 6 Jun 2013).
Picture Credits List:
Figure 1
http://israelu09.blogspot.com/2011/01/kenapa-perlu-pakai-baju-melayu-selepas.html
Figure 2
Figure 1
http://israelu09.blogspot.com/2011/01/kenapa-perlu-pakai-baju-melayu-selepas.html
Figure 2
Figure 3
http://happyhomemaker88.files.wordpress.com/2008/10/ketupat-001-small.jpgFigure 4
http://nexus.mmu.edu.my/?p=1864
-Ming Fen
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