Gadis Melayu Terakhir

Gadis Melayu Terakhir, also known as the Last Malay Woman, is a traditional term that represents someone who is modern and open-minded but is still true to Malay traditions.  She is the conventional representation of how a good Malay woman should be, pure and demure.

 

The Malay traditional costume is not just a piece of fabric, but it also represents the Malay culture and tradition. This is a typology of individuals in modest clothing like the traditional costumes of baju kurung and kebaya, representing the ideal standards upon Malay women.