slendangn.

/ˈslɛndaŋ/

Forms: Also selendang.

Etymology: < Javanese slénḍang, Indonesian seléndang.

In Indonesia, a long scarf or stole worn by women.

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1885 H. O. Forbes Naturalist's Wanderings Eastern Archipel. iii. ii. 147 Above this the body is girt with a silk slendang, half concealing the breasts.

1911 B. Miall tr. A. Cabaton Java v. 125 An indispensable article of the feminine toilet is the slendang: a scarf in batik, often ornamented with fringes.

1937 M. Covarrubias Island of Bali iii. 48 It is necessary to be properly dressed to pay or to receive a visit. The breasts of men and women should be covered by a special breast-cloth, a saput for men and a selendang for women.

1941 Sunday Jrnl. & Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 12 Oct. d6/1 Maria Montez, in ‘White Savage’, will wear a scant bit of cloth called a slendang, something like a sarong, only more so, or less so!

1963 J. Kirkup Tropic Temper 168 The men approach the women and claim their selendangs or long gauzy stoles which are used most effectively in the dance movements.

1964 L. Langewis & F. A. Wagner Decorative Art in Indonesian Textiles 27 In a certain batik cloth, the slendang, a centrally placed undecorated area always appears in the form of an elongated rhomboid.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	slendang
释义	slendangn. /ˈslɛndaŋ/ Forms: Also selendang. Etymology: < Javanese slénḍang, Indonesian seléndang. In Indonesia, a long scarf or stole worn by women. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > clothing > types or styles of clothing > clothing for body or trunk (and limbs) > [noun] > clothing for chest or breast > types of > other breastlineeOE pectoral?a1439 breastbandc1450 codpiece1577 plastron1883 slendang1885 rabat1975 1885 H. O. Forbes Naturalist's Wanderings Eastern Archipel. iii. ii. 147 Above this the body is girt with a silk slendang, half concealing the breasts. 1911 B. Miall tr. A. Cabaton Java v. 125 An indispensable article of the feminine toilet is the slendang: a scarf in batik, often ornamented with fringes. 1937 M. Covarrubias Island of Bali iii. 48 It is necessary to be properly dressed to pay or to receive a visit. The breasts of men and women should be covered by a special breast-cloth, a saput for men and a selendang for women. 1941 Sunday Jrnl. & Star (Lincoln, Nebraska) 12 Oct. d6/1 Maria Montez, in ‘White Savage’, will wear a scant bit of cloth called a slendang, something like a sarong, only more so, or less so! 1963 J. Kirkup Tropic Temper 168 The men approach the women and claim their selendangs or long gauzy stoles which are used most effectively in the dance movements. 1964 L. Langewis & F. A. Wagner Decorative Art in Indonesian Textiles 27 In a certain batik cloth, the slendang, a centrally placed undecorated area always appears in the form of an elongated rhomboid. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.1885
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