Southeast Asia seeks global recognition for 'special' kebaya craft

This picture taken on April 7, 2023 shows a worker sewing a kebaya, a traditional outfit worn by women in Southeast Asia, for sale at a shop in Kuala Lumpur. Over a dozen styles have been developed across Southeast Asia, mostly in Indonesia and Malaysia. "Many of us grow up seeing a kebaya worn by our mothers and grandmothers. Over a dozen styles have been developed across Southeast Asia, mostly in Indonesia and Malaysia. "Many of us grow up seeing a kebaya worn by our mothers and grandmothers.