Places Practices Tours & Trails

Threads of Heritage - Conversations with the Kebaya Girl

by Indie Tours

10, 17, 24 May • 11:00am

Explore the rich history of the kebaya and how this iconic garment weaves together diverse cultures and identities across Southeast Asia.

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Step into the elegant world of the kebaya, a timeless garment that carries centuries of history, femininity, and cultural fusion. This walking tour with the "Kebaya Girl" brings you through Singapore’s multi-ethnic landscape to explore the evolution of the kebaya across communities. Discover how this living heritage is kept alive through storytelling, fashion, and everyday expression.

Indie Tours

Indie Singapore Tours offers immersive, locally-guided experiences that delve into Singapore's rich heritage and vibrant culture. Our bespoke adventures combine hidden gems, diverse culinary delights, and in-depth knowledge of the city, allowing participants to see Singapore in a brand new light. Whether you're a visitor or a local, join us to uncover the stories that make our city unique.

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