Anwar Ibrahim's 'fit check' for 2027 Budget
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has given a breakdown of his outfit for the 2027 Budget, sharing the details of his traditional attire and locally made accessories on X.
Anwar Ibrahim, Malaysia's Prime Minister, has shared details of his outfit for the upcoming 2027 Budget, as reported by the New Straits Times. The blue baju Melayu ensemble includes a Johor songkok, Pahang baju Melayu buttons, a Kuala Lumpur baju Melayu, and a sampin from Kajang Prison. Anwar also carried a woven bag designed by Malaysian artisans David Cho and Amira Wani, and wore capal from Permatang Pauh.
The bag, which forms part of the Budget documents, is a creative piece that combines steel wire and repurposed materials such as bamboo and leather, symbolizing resilience, sustainability, and unity. The design reflects the theme "Woven Together: A Malaysian Story," emphasizing the importance of diversity, shared values, and progress in Malaysia, as per Bernama.
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