Embroidered purses from China a hit this Chinese New Year


Red for luck: Irvy Teh, 21, holding the red purses being sold at the Pulau Tikus market to mark the Chinese New Year celebration.

GEORGE TOWN: Embroidered red purses from China are making a bold fashion statement this Chinese New Year.

Made in a variety of sizes, the purse can fit several ang pow packets, a smartphone or even electronic gadgets like a tablet.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 8.02/month

Billed as RM 96.20 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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