Thursday 10 March 2016

THE BEAUTIFUL OF SUGU TINGGI

A lot of silver jewelry  and beads are use to complete a female traditional clothing that show a status and wealth of who wear it. On the head, sugu tinggi or tail combs are use to give n unic and attractive sheen  while dance ngajat and also during show welcome a tourist and peagant. Before this sagu tinggi had made up from a silver, however nowadays it is only made by aluminium that plated with silver colour.  A design of flora at sugu tinggi is called as ensuga tisir and a comb at the bottom of sugu tinggi is called as sugu pupung for protect sugu tinggi fall from the head if the wearer.


Figure 8 sugu tinggi



figure 9 the wearer wear a sugu tinggi

3 comments:

  1. This is my first time hearing about many silver were used in female traditional cloth and silver also represent wealth and status.

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  2. sugu tinggi is so tinggi!
    pretty ๐Ÿ˜

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