Selangor state government is planning to establish a textile museum soon


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Borhan says the museum in Selangor will feature a weaving house, and offer a range of activities, including those related to batik-making. Photo: Bernama

The Selangor government, in efforts to safeguard the state’s rich textile heritage, plans to establish its textile museum soon.

State Housing and Culture Committee chairman Borhan Aman Shah said the museum - Selangor Textile Museum - will showcase a variety of traditional textiles from Selangor, including telepuk, kelingkan, songket, and Selangor batik.

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