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WORLD CRAFT CITIES NETWORK FORUM CRAFTS AND TOURISM CRAFTS AND CULTURE CRAFTS AND EDUCATION CRAFTS AND MARKETING PRESENTERS Ms Rosy Greenlees Dr. Ghada Hijjawi Qaddumi Mdm Usha Krishna Dr. Richard Engelhardt Mr Zhou Zhengsheng Datuk Bandar Kuching Utara Mdm Mitra Narvand Asephi Indonesia DRESS AND CULTURAL IDENTITY AHPADA / WEFT FORUM 8-10th November 2019 LIST OF SPEAKERS HRH Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Bendoro Prof Zhang Hui Yogyakarta Palace Dress Code of Indonesia Smart Dress– New Directions in Chinese Dress Victorino Manalo Design Terno Dress of The Philippines Roxanna Amarillo Laila Tyabji The Poncho Traditional Handmade Clothing of Saree of India Argentina Monisha Ahmed Savitri Suwansathit Ladakh identity in dress (India) Thai Dress Through The Ages John Ang Keo Siri Everingham Royal Attire of the Nusantara Laos Costume Dinara Chochunbaeva Dr Siti Norkhalbi Wahsalfelah Kyrgyz Traditional Hats Ak-Kalpak and Elechek Brunei Costume Dr Joseph Lo Dr Nguyen Thi Ngan Indigenous Chinese Minority Style The Ao Dai, Vietnam Prof YY Wan Filomena Reiss Paiwan of Taiwan The Baduy Code of Dress, Indonesia Ahmed Alfarsi Dayak Cultural Foundation Omani Costumes Iban dress Suknam Yang Dayak Bidayuh National Association Korean Style Bidayuh Costumes Naoko Matsuyama Persatuan Melayu Sarawak Kimono Culture of Japan Malay Dress of Sarawak Mai Ni Ni Aung Orang Ulu National Association Myanmar Dress Orang Ulu of Sarawak Herman Kekoa Ka'oiwinani Mossman Tachera Persatuan Melanau Sarawak Lei style of Hawai’i (USA) Dr Valerie Mashman Yuan Guo Xiang Orang Ulu Warrior’s Costume Chinese Cultural Dress CHAIRPERSONS YM Raja Fuziah Raja Tun Uda ⚫ Dr Surapee Rojanavongse ⚫ Mdm. Manjari Nirula Datin Dayang Mariani Abang Zain ⚫ Dr Sitthichai Smanchat DRESS AND CULTURAL IDENTITY The 9th Biennial WEFT Forum, Exhibition and Fashion Show In conjunction with the World Crafts Cities Network Forum & AHPADA ASSEMBLY 2019 8-10 November 2019 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia DAILY PROGRAM Friday 8 November 9.00- 10.00a.m: Opening Ceremony by Y.A.B. Datuk Patinggi Abang Hj. Abd Rahman Zohari bin Tun Abg Hj Openg, Chief Minister of Sarawak Tour of International Exhibition Booths 10.00-10.30a.m: Tea/Coffee Break SYMPOSIUM (Facilitator: YM Raja Datin Paduka Fuziah b. Raja Tun Uda ) Session 1 Chaired by YM Raja Datin Paduka Fuziah b. Raja Tun Uda 11.00-11.30 am: HRH Gusti Kanjeng Ratu Bendoro:Yogyakarta Palace dress code, Indonesia 11.30-12.00 pm: John Ang-Royal Attire of the Nusantara 12.00-12.30 pm: Filomena Reiss- The Baduy Code of Dress, Indonesia 12.30- 1.00 pm: Dr Siti Norkhalbi Wahsalfelah- Brunei Costume 1.00-1.30 pm: Ahmed Alfarsi-Omani Costumes 1.30-2.30pm: Lunch Break 2.30-3.30 pm: WORLD CRAFTS CITIES NETWORK FORUM Session 1 OR WORKSHOPS: A. Feather and Floral Lei by Herman Kekoa Ka’oiwinani Mossman Tachera B. Sarong Style by Meechai Taesurijaya, Apip Jogjakarta, Asif Shaikh C. Natural Dyes by Warlami Indonesia, Nest Kokonest 3.30-4.00 pm: Tea/Coffee Break 4.00-5.00 pm: WORLD CRAFTS CITIES NETWORK FORUM Session 2 Workshops continue 7.00 pm: Official Opening of Exhibition Pullman Hotel Lobby followed by Welcome Dinner by Y.A.Bhg. Datin Patinggi Dato Hajah Juma’ani, at Pullman Hotel Lobby followed by Welcome Dinner at Petra Hall Saturday 2 Dec Session 2 Chaired by Dr Surapee Rojanavongse 9.00- 9.30 am: Savitri Suwansathit- Thai Dress through the ages, Thailand 9.30-10.00 am: Keo Siri Everingham: Laos Costume 10.00-10.30 am: Dr Nguyen Thi Ngan- The Ao Dai, Vietnam 10.30-11.00 am: Dinara Chochunbaeva- Kyrgyz traditional hats Ak-kalpak and Elechek (Tea/Coffee Break) Session 3 Chaired by Mdm Manjari Nirula 11.00-11.30 am: Laila Tyabji—Saree of India 11.30-12.00 am: Monisha Ahmed- Ladakh identity in dress, India Session 4 Chaired by Prof. Shaikh Azahar Bin Shaikh Hussain 12.00-12.30 am: Mai Ni Ni Aung- Myanmar Dress 12.30-1.00 pm: Joseph Lo- Indigenous Chinese minority style 1.00- 1.30 pm: Victorino Manalo- Terno Dress of Philippines 1.30-2.30pm: Lunch Break 2.30-3.30 pm: WORLD CRAFTS CITIES NETWORK FORUM Session 3 OR WORKSHOPS: A. Feather and Floral Lei by Herman Kekoa Ka’oiwinani Mossman Tachera B. Sarong Style by Meechai Taesurijaya, Apip Jogjakarta, Asif Shaikh C. Natural Dyes by Warlami Indonesia, Nest Kokonest 3.30-4.00 pm: Tea/Coffee Break 4.00-5.00 pm: WORLD CRAFTS CITIES NETWORK FORUM Session 4 Workshops continue 7.00 pm: Gala Dinner/International Fashion Show Coliseum 1 & 2 Ballroom, Pullman Hotel Guest of Honour:Y.A.Bhg. Toh Puan Datuk Patinggi Hajah Ragad Kurdi Taib Sunday 3 Dec Session 5 Chaired by Dr Sitthichai Smanchat 9.00- 9.30 am: Naoko Matsuyama : Kimono Culture of Japan 9.30-10.00 am: Suknam Yang: Korean Style 10.00-10.30a.m: Yuan Guo Xiang- Chinese Cultural Dress 10.30-11.00: Prof Zhang Hui- Smart Dress- new directions in Chinese dress design (Tea/Coffee Break) Session 6 Chaired by Datin Dayang Mariani 11.00 -11.30 am: Herman Kekoa Ka'oiwinani Mossman Tachera: Lei style of Hawaii USA 11.30-12.00 am: Prof YY Wan- Paiwan of Taiwan 12,00- 12.30pm: Roxanna Amarillo:The Poncho traditional handmade clothing of Argentina Session 4 Chaired Mr Edric Ong 12.30-1.30 pm: Sarawak Costumes Round Table: Dayak Cultural Foundation- Iban Dress DBNA- Bidayuh Costumes Persatuan Melayu Sarawak-Malay Dress of Sarawak OUNA-Orang Ulu of Sarawak Persatuan Melanau Sarawak 1.30- 2.30 pm: Lunch Break 2.30-3.30 pm: AHPADA (ASEAN HANDICRAFT PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION) BOARD MEETING OR Workshops on: A. Feather and Floral Lei by Herman Kekoa Ka’oiwinani Mossman Tachera B. Sarong Style by Meechai Taesurijaya, Apip Jogjakarta, Asif Shaikh C. Natural Dyes by Warlami Indonesia, Nest Kokonest 3.30-4.00 pm: Tea/Coffee Break. 4.30-5.00 pm: Workshops continue 7.00 pm: Farewell Dinner (Mad Hatters Theme Party), Dewan Sri Bunga Rampai, Kuching) hosted by Minister of Tourism Sarawak. Guests of Honour:Y. B. Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah and Y. Bhg Datin Zuraini, ASEAN HANDICRAFT PROMOTION & DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION SOCIETY ATELIER SARAWAK 12, Ong Kwan Hin Road, Kuching, Sarawak, 93000 Malaysia EMAIL: [email protected] WEBSITE: www.societyatelier.org TEL: 60-82-420042 Dress and Cultural Identity The 9th Biennial WEFT Forum, Exhibition and Fashion Show In conjunction with the World Crafts Cities Network Forum & AHPADA ASSEMBLY 2019 8-10 November 2019 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia The W.E.F.T. FORUM was first started in September, 1999 in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Since then, the WEFT Forum has been a biennial event. 2001 (20-22 Sept): ‘BASKETRY’ and Natural Dye Workshop. 2003 (19-21 Sept): ‘Hand Painted, Printed and Decorated Textiles’. 2006 (5-7 May): ‘Textile Traditions Today’. 2008 (12-14 Sept): “Textiles and Fibers- The Untold Stories” 2010( 24-26 Sept): “ Nature’s Color Code” 2012 (27 Sept- 1 Oct)“ISEND/WEFT- Waste To Wealth” 2014 (Event held in Taiwan) 2017 (1st-3rd December): World Ikat Textiles..Ties that Bind” WEFT Forum Objectives: To promote, share and acquire knowledge on the use of natural fibers and dyes. To conserve and encourage the use of natural, sustainable material in the creation of arts and crafts. To network amongst natural-material producers and the craftspeople through the establishment of an information database. To develop a marketing network e.g. trade in raw materials, dye stuff etc. To encourage and coordinate research and study into the traditional use of natural fiber and dyes in all forms of textile weaving, basketry, mat-weaving, plaiting etc. To promote the development of World-Eco Fiber and Textile Art. To foster cultural exchange through exhibitions, conferences, international visits by the craftspeople for the purpose of study, lectures and workshops. The ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA), an affiliated Member of ASEAN, acts as a regional forum of ASEAN Member states to address issues concerning the revitalization, promotion and development of crafts. As a regional body, it has linkages with international agencies and Non- Governmental Organizations in order to create an awareness of Southeast Asian craft products. AHPADA’s activities include the organization of seminars and workshops addressing issues such as product development, financing of craft enterprises, and market promotion. AHPADA was established as a result of the International Workshop on Handicraft for Export held in conjunction with CONEX ’81 in Bangkok in February 1981 by ASEAN representatives from both the Government and Private Sectors. The founding members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei Darussalam joined in little later. Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999. The Objectives of AHPADA are: To take a common approach to export development and promotion of handicrafts. To operate as the focal point for promotion for handicrafts. To operate as a focal point for product development and conservation of the raw material resources. To organize and participate in trade fairs and exhibitions to promote handicrafts. To stimulate the creation of employment opportunities especially in the rural areas. To encourage the preservation of craft skills. With these objectives in mind, the AHPADA Assembly 2018 to be hosted in Kuching Sarawak Malaysia through the Office of the current Presidency ( ie Society Atelier Sarawak) will feature the important issue of “ Dress and Cultural Identity” highlighting the role played by hand-crafted textiles , jewelry and other crafts especially head-dresses. International Exhibition Costumes and in particular the Headdresses from the 10 ASEAN members countries namely Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos and Brunei will be exhibited together with the ASEAN Plus countries such as India, China, Japan and Korea.