Lunar New Year This is the occasion when the shopping centers in Asia are most brightly decorated, of course with the desire to attract the attention of many customers.
However, a decoration for this year’s Lunar New Year in a mall (unnamed) in Malaysia made many customers … cold spines.
A male customer when he arrived at the center praised that the entrance was beautifully decorated, however, he was startled when he saw her. mannequin. According to this customer, the mannequin in a blue cheongsam (cheongsam) stood tall (or “under”) the light, looking as if she had stepped out of a suit. horror film.
After the image was posted online, many netizens questioned what the mall managers and designers thought to decorate in a scary style like for Halloween, not for the Lunar New Year. so. Malaysian netizens wrote comments such as:
“High art is something ordinary people like us don’t understand.”
“I saw that decorative mannequin and just wanted to run away!”
“Definitely the designers were annoyed because they didn’t receive the Tet bonus, so they decorated it like this.”
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| When there’s better lighting and the mannequin is tied up, it looks a bit less creepy. Photo: Rebecca Rb. |
Then the person who posted the first picture also said that actually, in good light, the mannequin doesn’t look so scary, but the mannequins’ wigs are ugly, Chinese New Year decorations like this are also… questionable.
Although there are still some people who find this funny and think that this decoration is also very fancy and impressive, perhaps the mall has chosen the wrong way to decorate, when most netizens in Malaysia said that for “spiritual” reasons, they would avoid going to that center during Tet.