Baju Melayu is a traditional Malay outfit for men. The Muslim males in Malaysia wear the traditional dress, baju Melayu, during festivals and wedding gatherings.They will usually wear accompanying accessories like the songkok(black hat) and samping(extra piece of sarong wrapped around the waist).
The female version of the baju melayu is called the baju kurung. Baju Kurung is the traditional dress for the Muslim ladies in Malaysia.It is simple and graceful,and covers most part of the wearer's body in compliance of the Islamic teaching.