Captivating Display of 4 Officials Wearing Traditional Clothes, Take a Look!

Dream - Every year, when Indonesia's independence day arrives, we are presented with moments that are rich in meaning and symbolism. In the midst of the lively independence day ceremony, we can see a row of Indonesian officials wearing traditional clothes from various regions.

Wearing traditional clothes is not just a matter of following recommendations or obligations, but also has deep meaning and reminds us of the cultural diversity that adorns the homeland.

In this year's independence day celebration, several Indonesian officials appeared elegant and mesmerizing in traditional clothes from various ethnic groups and regions. Let's take a look at the row of officials who enliven the independence day ceremony with captivating traditional clothes.

Puan Maharani

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Puan Maharani, Chairperson of the Indonesian Parliament, appeared elegant wearing traditional clothes from the Bolaang Mongondow tribe in North Sulawesi. The black velvet top combined with the distinctive accessories of the Bolaang Mongondow tribe made Puan's appearance very different.

Retno Marsudi

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Equally interesting, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Retno Marsudi, celebrated Indonesia's independence with traditional clothes from Mamasa in West Sulawesi.

Wearing a red dress with various accessories typical of the Mamasa tribe, Retno Marsudi and her husband looked dignified. This choice of traditional clothes also symbolizes respect for the cultural diversity in the archipelago.

Sri Mulyani

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Sri Mulyani, Minister of Finance, also did not miss out on celebrating independence with traditional clothes. This time, she chose Nunkolo woven fabric from East Nusa Tenggara (NTT).

With a red top adorned with blue trim and red fabric, Sri Mulyani's appearance looked elegant and full of nationalistic spirit.

Angkie Yudistia

Angkie Yudistia, a disabled activist who is the Special Staff to the President for Social Affairs, wore the Bodo costume designed by Renzi Lazuardi at the independence day ceremony yesterday.

This traditional costume from South Sulawesi is made in a more modern version. Angkie also appeared wearing a headpiece and a three-layered necklace that made her look more elegant.