Popular demand: Mohd Iskandar arranging a ‘tanjak’ in his shop at Perkampungan Kraf, Johor Baru. — THOMAS YONG/The Star
JOHOR BARU: Once worn by royals and nobles, tanjak – also known as tengkolok – is growing more popular among the younger generation, especially during Hari Raya.
Tanjak maker Mohd Iskandar Abd Rahim, 45, said the traditional Malay headgear was standard attire for royalty in the past.
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