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  • Ada satu kesukaan saya yang sangat dibenci istri saya, yaitu belut asap (smoked eels).

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  • It has been a while since I last saw meticulously-made tulang belut on a proper traditional baju kurung, the ones carefully and finely hand-sewn at the seams.

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  • My grandmother would have turned in her grave with the knowledge that her grandchildren and great grandchildren are now wearing baju kurung without the tulang belut stitching.

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  • Although we were not allowed to meddle with the materials or her precious Singer sewing machine, she taught us the tulang belut which I remember to this day.

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  • It was the tulang belut or "eel spine", a decorative intricate stitch at the neck of the baju kurung that she was making for her five-year-old for Hari Raya.

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  • Even those sent to the tailors do not have the tulang belut.

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  • InSiort, never was aDoflor Slpp fo belut - cd, and fo tranfubflantUted, - lince chat affair came into falhion.

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