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Batik

Batik is a pictorial cloth which is an Indonesian cultural heritage which is made using special techniques. Batik is one of Indonesia's cultural heritages which is famous for its beautiful motifs and manufacturing techniques. The process of making batik involves dyeing cloth using wax as a color barrier, producing a unique and distinctive pattern. Each region in Indonesia has its own characteristic batik motifs that reflect local culture and history. Batik is not just a cloth, but also a deep symbol of identity, philosophy and art. Now, batik has developed into a part of modern fashion, combining tradition with contemporary styles that appeal to various groups.

Batik Parang

Batik Parang

Batik Parang comes from Solo. This batik is considered to be one of the oldest batik patterns in Indonesia.

Batik Mega Mendung

Batik Mega Mendung

Batik Mega Mendung is a typical batik motif from Cirebon, West Java which has a characteristic twisting cloud pattern.

Batik Sidomukti

Batik Sidomukti

Batik Sidomukti comes from Solo. This batik is one of the motifs of the Solo palace.

Batik Pring Sedapur

Batik Pring Sedapur

Batik Pring Sedapur comes from Magetan. This batik motif uses a bamboo motif which symbolizes a symbol of peace and harmony.

Batik Sekar Jagad

Batik Sekar Jagad

Batik Sekar Jagad comes from Yogyakarta and Solo. The word "sekar" means flower while "jagad" means world.

Batik Jagatan Pisang

Batik Jagatan Pisang

Batik Jagatan Pisang comes from Bali. This batik motif is inspired by Balinese bananas.

Tips & Tricks

How your batik clothes look more fashionable and cool

Mix & Match Color

Combine batik with neutral colors such as black, white, or cream to create a balanced look

 

Layering Batik

For a more modern look, you can try layering by wearing outer batik over simple clothes, such as t-shirts or shirts

 

Use the Right Accessories

Choose simple accessories, such as a leather bag or minimalist jewelry, so that the focus remains on the batik motif

 

Pair with Modern Clothes

Combine batik with trousers in a neutral color and a simple top for a more contemporary but still traditional impression

 

Batik for Various Occasions

Batik is suitable for various events, both casual and formal. You can use elegant blazer or dress for formal events, and with a casual t-shirt or dress for a relaxed look

 

Inspiration Looks

Source : lemon8, CewekBanget, Wikipedia

"Batik Never Goes Out Of Style"

Tradimix, 2024

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