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PenangsangII · 18th March 2008, 05:52 AM

Maybe the mendak shouldnt be there, instead Palembang style pendokok would be more appropriate.

Due to cultural and trade commercial between Java and Sumatra in the past, it's quite normal to see Javanese blade ended up in Sumatran dress.

18th March 2008, 05:52 AM	#2
PenangsangII Member Join Date: Jun 2007 Posts: 401	Maybe the mendak shouldnt be there, instead Palembang style pendokok would be more appropriate. Due to cultural and trade commercial between Java and Sumatra in the past, it's quite normal to see Javanese blade ended up in Sumatran dress.