Models showing off the winning ‘Kampung’ collection. — Photos: LOW LAY PHON/The Star
INSPIRED by memories of their childhood, Suzieana Rahim, 36, Mohd Fadhil Md Taib, 33 and Mohd Nizam Shahbudin, 38, featured the Melaka kampung house in their batik design and walked away with the grand prize of RM30,000 in the fashion category at the grand finals of this year’s Piala Seri Endon Batik Design (PSE) competition.
Using the “canting halus” technique on crepe, satin and cotton fabrics, the trio took three weeks to hand draw the designs onto four sets of garments.
