A songkok fit for a King


Bigger is better: Abdul Kader showing the difference between the sizes of the normal songkok and the new style favoured by His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia at his shop in Little India, George Town. — LIM BENG TATT/The Star

GEORGE TOWN: A sleeker songkok styled after the choice of His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, looks to be the latest type of songkok in fashion now.

Songkok maker Abdul Kader Mohammed Mydin, 48, said his customers seemed to be enamoured with this new style.

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Monthly Plan

RM 13.90/month

RM 11.12/month

Billed as RM 11.12 for the 1st month, RM 13.90 thereafter.

Best Value

Annual Plan

RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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