1. Southeast
Asian Arts
By: Ma’am Odie

2. Activity 1: Find Me
Match the picture with
its country of origin:

3. SOUTHEAST
ASIA

4. a. Philippines
b. Brunei
c. Malaysia
d. Indonesia
e. Singapore
f. Vietnam
B FA
EDC

5. FABRIC/FABRIC DESIGN
Thailand
Thai silk -is produced from the cocoons of
silkworms.
Khorat - which is the center of the silk
industry in Thailand.
 Thai silk making is considered to
be one of the finest arts in the world.

6. Thai
traditional
wedding
dress

8. Cambodia
Silk weaving in Cambodia
dates to as
early as the first century
since textiles were used
for trading.

9. Two main types of Cambodian weaving
1. ikat technique (Khmer term:
chongkiet) - To create
patterns, weavers tie and dye
portions of weft yarn before
weaving begins.
2. uneven twill - single or two-
color fabrics, which are
produced by weaving three
threads so that the "color of
one thread dominates on one
side ofthe fabric, while the two
others determine the color on
the reverse side."

10. Cambodian textiles natural dyes:
a. insect nests - Red dye
b. indigo - Blue dye
c. prohut bark- Yellow and Green dye
d. ebony bark- Black dye
Cambodian silk-weaving- served as work for rural women
Krama- the traditional check scarves

11. Laos
 Lao tradition, stories were woven
Strand by strand,
Sihn—the Lao women’s ankle-long skirt
whose form is undeniable and patterns are
unique to each skirt.

12. VIETNAM
Golden Thread Silks –were born in Vietnam.
Ha Dong- the center of weaving and
sericulture (silk worm production) for
centuries.
Some popular Vietnamese fabric ranges are:
1. Shantung taffeta
2. Bengaline weave
3. Ebony satin - an all natural lustrous silk
hand-woven in southern Vietnam and naturally dyed
using ebony fruit pods.

13. VIETNAMESE WEDDING SUITS

14.  The fabric most common to both countries is the Batik.
The term “batik” is an Indonesian Malay word,
Believed to be related to the Malay word “titik”,
whichmeans‘point’,‘dot’or‘drop’.
There are two categories of batik designs:
1. geometric motifs
2. free form designs
INDONESIA, MALAYSIA& SINGAPORE

15. Malaysia’s two main types of batik
1. Handpainted- the
artist uses thecanting,
a small copper
container with one
or more different-sized
pipes
2. Blockprinted- done
by welding together
strips of metal to form
a metal
block. Malaysian Batik

16. BRUNEI
Brunei's traditional
textile is also called
batik, but the designs
have their national
flower simpur,
sumboi-sumboi
(pitcher plant), and
Brunei's traditional
design of air muleh.

17. PAPER BATIK