Example sentences for: songket

How can you use “songket” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Batik fabric designs, silver and pewter ware, and silk brocaded songket cloth are popular items.

  • Shops take advantage of the tourist traffic to sell the products of other islands, too — embroidery and songket fabrics from Sumatra, primitive art from Irian Jaya, and silver from Sulawesi.

  • Kain Songket (silk brocade) is a speciality of Terengganu.

  • At Sukarara, to the south of Mataram, you will find almost every house has an old-fashioned loom for weaving the gorgeous songket fabric, which mingles gold and silver threads with cotton.

  • Songket was originally reserved for royalty, but is today also used for bridal dresses, other ceremonial robes, cushion-covers, and handbags.


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