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Tengkolok

A Sumatran style of tengkolok worn by royal princes from Deli, Langkat and Serdang Kingdom of North Sumatra, Indonesia.

Tengkolok (Jawi: تڠكولوق) also called Tanjak or Destar, is a hat that Malay men wear. People make it from songket cloth. The cloth is folded in a way called "solek." Long ago, High-ranking people and leaders in Palembang wore tengkolok. Now, people wear tengkolok for special things, for example royal events and weddings.[1][2]

  1. "Carian Umum". prpm.dbp.gov.my. Retrieved 2024-02-17.
  2. "Mengenal Sejarah Tanjak Khas Palembang, Sudah Ada Sejak Abad Ke-8 Kerajaan Sriwijaya". Sripoku.com (in Indonesian). Retrieved 2024-02-17.

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