pinding

Updated: May 13, 2025

This garment reached nearly down to the young bride's ankles, and was confined round the waist by a silver 'pinding. Her hair was arranged in the usual Javanese style, with the addition that on the knob at the back of the head rested a kind of crown made of beads and flowers.

W. Basil (William Basil) Worsfold - A Visit to Java: With an Account of the Founding of Singapore