Portrait of Awkarin and Abyakta Wearing Minangkabau Traditional Clothes, The Story Behind It Touches Netizens

Kapanlagi.com - Social media is once again buzzing with the latest post from the famous celebrity and influencer, Awkarin. In an Instagram post, she shared a portrait of herself with Abyakta Ernoult wearing Minangkabau traditional clothing at the Minangkabau Cultural Documentation and Information Center (PDIKM), Padangpanjang, West Sumatra.

The post, which received over 151 thousand likes and 868 comments, is not just a display of traditional attire. The narrative written by Awkarin in the caption is profound, resembling a short story that successfully draws many netizens into the atmosphere.

In the photo, Abyakta looks gallant in a complete penghulu outfit along with deta (a traditional Minang men's crown), while Awkarin appears graceful in a kuruang basiba dress and a towering suntiang on her head. This moment is accompanied by a light-hearted dialogue between the two that is full of meaning.

1. The Journey of Awkarin and Abyakta to PDIKM

Portrait of Awkarin and Abyakta Wearing Minangkabau Traditional Clothes. (instagram/narinkovilda/abyakta.ernoult)

Their journey began upon arriving at the Minangkabau Cultural Documentation and Information Center (PDIKM), which stands majestically with the distinctive architecture of the Rumah Gadang. This building houses various cultural artifacts of the Minangkabau, from intricately carved wooden ornaments to collections of songket fabrics that adorn the rooms.

As they entered the building, Abyakta appeared enchanted by the atmosphere inside. He scanned the walls decorated with old photographs of Minangkabau. "You want to get to know me better through Minang's history, right?" he asked with a smile. Awkarin nodded and explained that Minangkabau is not just about the rumah gadang or rendang, but also the values that have been passed down through generations.

2. Moments Trying on Minangkabau Traditional Clothing

Portrait of Awkarin and Abyakta Wearing Minangkabau Traditional Clothing. (instagram/narinkovilda/abyakta.ernoult)

When entering a room filled with Minangkabau traditional clothing, Awkarin seemed interested in the typical Minangkabau wedding dress. She then picked up a pair of the outfit and invited Abyakta to try it on. "Want to try?" asked Awkarin.

Although initially hesitant, Abyakta eventually nodded and wore the penghulu outfit complete with deta. Meanwhile, Awkarin donned the kuruang basiba dress and the tall suntiang. They then stood in front of a mirror, admiring their appearance in the Minang traditional clothing.

3. The Philosophy Behind the Worn Clothing

Portrait of Awkarin and Abyakta Wearing Minangkabau Traditional Clothes. (instagram/narinkovilda/abyakta.ernoult)

In that moment, Awkarin explained the meaning behind the traditional clothing they wore. The suntiang, a traditional headpiece for Minang women, symbolizes the responsibilities of a woman after marriage. The taller the suntiang, the greater the trust that must be borne by a wife.

Meanwhile, the deta worn by Abyakta has its own philosophy. This headpiece symbolizes a man's wisdom in leading a household. "So... do you think I'm wise enough to get married?" asked Abyakta.

4. Netizens' Reactions to Awkarin's Post

This post received an extraordinary response from netizens. Many were touched by the poetic caption written by Awkarin, which resembled a romantic short story with a cultural touch.

"NANGIIIIIIS, the short story is so good. A small conversation but with a huge meaning." said @bungaaums_

"Please, you should write a book, Rin.. your short stories are amazing." said @annisa_mudawary

5. The Deep Meaning Behind Awkarin's Post

For many netizens, Awkarin's post this time is not just ordinary content. The caption she wrote, the light interaction with Abyakta, and the traditional clothing they wore made this post feel emotional and meaningful. Many netizens also speculated that Awkarin would soon marry Aby.

That’s the portrait of Awkarin and Abyakta wearing Minangkabau traditional clothes. Stay tuned for more celebrity news. If not now, when?

(kpl/kpc)