The Language of Songket
Motifs
Every motif in Songket carries a meaning, inspired by nature, culture, and beliefs. Explore the beauty and symbolism behind these timeless patterns.
Explore Motif Categories
Find your pattern
Floral Motifs
Inspired by flowers and nature.
Geometric Motifs
Patterns of symmetry and harmony.
Heritage Cards
Discover motifs and their meanings.
Motif Explorer
Search, learn and explore motifs in detail.
The Motif Collection
Turn each motif to reveal its reverse
Every Songket motif has two faces — the front (muka depan) and its woven reverse (muka belakang). Hover and turn each motif to see its other side.
Symbolism
Discover the meaning behind every motif
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Inspired by Nature
Many motifs are inspired by flowers, leaves, clouds and the natural world.
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Rich in Symbolism
Each motif carries deep meanings passed down through generations.
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Woven with Heritage
Motifs are more than patterns — they are stories, values and identity.