Title: Costumes of Singapore Author: Ong, Sharon Subject: Clothing and dress--Singapore Fashion--Singapore Library resources--Singapore People and communities>>Fashion and grooming>>Clothes and accessories Arts>>Decorative arts>>Textile and costume Language: English Publisher: National Library Board Singapore, 2011-06-01 File Details: application/pdf Abstract: Oxford English Dictionary defines costume as “The mode or fashion of personal attire and dress belonging to a particular nation, class, or period.” Take a look at how various styles of costumes have evolved over the years, imbibing both Eastern and Western influences, and how this is reflected in what we wear at home, at work, and for casual and formal occasions. All Rights Reserved. National Library Board Singapore 2011.