Malaysian pop legend Saloma’s dazzling retro style on display at KL exhibition


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The shimmering dress worn by Saloma in 'Ragam P. Ramlee' (1964) is one of the highlights of the exhibition. Photo: Bernama

A stylish 1960s dress once worn by pop legend Saloma in the film Ragam P. Ramlee released in 1964, is one of the star attractions at the P. Ramlee And Saloma Exhibition at Fahrenheit88 shopping mall in Kuala Lumpur.

Apart from her husband's Tan Sri P. Ramlee artefacts and memorabilia, the exhibit also features outfits and accessories once worn by Saloma (real name Salmah Ismail) – who was also known as the “Pioneer of Malayan Fashion’’ – which had captivated viewers on the big screen and television.

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