Shown with Jacket Batik Gaul

Batik shirt, was used. But what if the jacket batik? In Yogyakarta, sold a variety of batik jackets. Batik which is considered old and formal jackets and shirts are designed to be cool and slang for the new child is big.

One of the businesses involved container jacket and batik shirts are Medogh. Style jackets and shirts made in Medogh very diverse ranging from classic to Sogan colors, motifs such as the Sunda mega cloudy. Every month, 100 Medogh produced batik jacket.

To take a young child's day, Medogh using online marketing strategies, or via the Internet. They accept all orders from all over the world. Single message can. Clearly posted prices and types ranging from USD 100 thousand to USD 200 thousand

Batik print

Batik print is one of the newly emerging types of batik. It is not known exactly when becoming known, but now the production of batik is the most abundant especially if compared to batik batik.

Batik print making techniques of production remained similar to silk screening, that is using cliches (gauze) to print batik motifs on the fabric. coloring process similar to regular textile-making process is by using the paste was mixed in coloring as desired, then diprintkan based motif that has been created. This type of batik can be produced in large quantities because it does not go through the process of placing candles and batik dyeing, such as in general, only motive is the motive which made batik. therefore, batik print is one type of batik phenomenal, its emergence into question by several artists and craftsmen batik because it is damaging in the art of batik fabric, so they prefer to call batik cloth.

In plain view we can distinguish between print and batik batik / stamped by looking behind the surface of cloth, usually batik print fabric color does not seep into the fibers of cloth, and just stick to the fabric surface, so that the fabric behind it still looks a bit white.

Later came the new developments in batik print, with a print method can be said malam.Metode combination of screen printing and batik. at night print, material in the fabric is printkan night (candles) and not a conventional pasta such as batik print. after a night stick, then through the process of dyeing fabrics such as batik making in general.

Three Batik Affairs

Three Batik Affairs



Complexity of making a piece of batik was still not enough if we know the history of Batik Ttiga Affairs. Three State Batik Batik is a unique combination Lasem, Pekalongan and Solo, on the colonial era the region have their own autonomy and called the land. Perhaps if the only motive was the typical mix of each region is still reasonable and ordinary, but what makes this batik is a process of high artistic value.
It is said by the batik, the water in each area has a major influence on the coloration, and this makes sense because the mineral content of ground water varies according to geography. Hence made this batik in their respective regions. First, batik cloth is made in Lasem with a distinctive red color, like red blood, after it was brought to the batik cloth and dibatik Pekalongan in blue, and the latest fabrics stained brown Sogan typical in the city of Solo.
Given the means of transportation in those days was not as good as now, the Three State Batik cloth can be said to be one batik masterpiece. Salut.

Batik Painting on Silk Cloth Top

Unlike ordinary printed batik or dicanting, now painted batik from Bali on a silk cloth, hand painting full term. This painting cloth could get an award from the world body in 2007 Silk of Exelent ago.

Manufacturing process long enough, between three weeks to three months per cloth. Anywhere from one to three million rupiah. The owner's wife Ratna boutique Tjok potions claiming to have its own special paint and brushes to paint.

Also, for fans and collectors of antique fabric, gold thread songket from Palembang heart be also suitable for the collection. This 100-year-old fabrics and made from gold thread. This cloth formerly used by kings and queens as a big celebration, like a marriage.

I was so valuable, the price is quite expensive fabric that is about USD 60 million. Apart from antique fabrics, there is also an ancient jewelry silver base material coated with gold. Motive most birds, snakes, dragons, and various types of flowers.

Bantam & Weaving Batik Baduy

Bantam & Weaving Batik Baduy


IF so far known only from the batiks of Solo, Yogyakarta, or Cirebon, there is now also in Banten. Bantam has a beautiful motifs and designs of batik, which is not yet known for the wider community.

In an effort to conserve the potential of intellectual property Banten people, then diwujudkanlah various vehicles, both in the decorative arts to the art of ornamental buildings and decorative fabrics, namely batik. In fact, not only just batik, weaving was also cultivated empower Baduy.

To showcase the cultural heritage that had been buried, designers Riny Suwardi didapuk Bantam community, especially organizations Banten Darma Women's Association for hauling and explore creative ideas into works of exceptional design design in the packaging which looks very elegant and chic in a Parade of Cultures Bantam,? Batik and Weaving charisma Bantam '.

"Actually, there is a special budget from the governor to our organization to promote and develop the existing potential in Banten. Atut mother had asked us to introduce batik Bantam and Bantam, and we thought we could introduce Baduy weaving. We had been planning this from the year 2007, but new this year a new plan be realized, "said Chairman of the Union Women's Darma Banten Hj Muhadi flat when found in Permata Krakatau Hotel Cilegon, Banten, some time ago.

Motifs and colors unique batik cloth Bantam successful liver memincut Riny Suwandi to design an attractive fashion design work.

"The motive of batik and weaving Baduy Bantam has its own philosophies, the history that happened in Banten. Very unique that kekreativitas spur me to produce work that is more imaginative fashion design, and full of imagination, "he said.

With unique motifs and colors that connect women born January 19, 1971, making the design more girly and fun.

"From the existing motifs and colors that are brave enough game, create my designs look different this time. So the impression that I show in my shirt designs are now more girly and fun. The uniqueness of Banten batik look at the color, while the Bantam in weaving a simple ornament, "he said.

"To batik Bantam, more colorfull because there are cultural influences of China Citadel. While batik Baduy hard to change the color, because only consist of black and blue only and no modification. Debus and nail motif batik Bantam Surosowan is the most famous, "said Hj flat.

Holding of this event hope to leave the flat Hj. He hopes that with the holding of the event could promote the Bantam and more known for its beautiful batik making and weaving Baduy

truntum motif

Virtually truntum motif is a symbol of love that blossomed again. According to the story, this motif was created by a Queen of Yogyakarta Palace.

The Queen who has been loved and pampered by the king, feeling forgotten by the King who has had a new lover. To fill the time and eliminate the grief, the Queen started making batik. Unconsciously berbentukbintang queen make-star motif in a dark sky, which has been accompanied him in solitude. Persistence of Queen in the King's attention batik which then began to approach the Queen to see pembatikannya. Since then the King is always monitoring the development of batik The Queen, little by little compassion King against the Queen grow back. Thanks to this motif in love with the king springs back or tum-tum back, so that this motif be named Truntum, as a symbol of love King of the blossom back

Wear Batik on your Happy Privilege. "

The term comes from the Javanese Batik, Amba, which means writing and nitik.
Batik is a high valued handicraft and art is one of the many cultures of Indonesia. In the past batik work is done by women of many, especially in Java. This job requires precision, patience and of course the taste of high art. At first batik work is done the traditional way ie using the canting writing tools and materials as the night (a kind of wax for batik). With this traditional technique, a piece of batik cloth can be done for 2-3 months.

Along with technological development, many batik work using modern equipment, although a traditional batik making was still done. So dikenalah with
batik term. With these tools easier, the batik work is no longer just belong to women. And even this work becomes faster and only take about 2-3 days.

Various hues of batik patterns now that we know of them Batik Solo, Batik Yogyakarta, Pekalongan Batik, Batik Parangtritis, Batik Malaysia, and other batik making more widely known, both in Indonesia, Southeast Asia even the world. Batik was first introduced to the world by President Suharto in Konferesi while attending the United Nations.
And recently the UNESCO recognizes Indonesian batik as the world's cultural heritage. With this recognition certainly would be easier Batik is known of its origins, ie Indonesia.

Of course, as the Indonesian people proud of this fact and shall keep and preserve it. With wear batik on your happy privilege.
Today not a few instances offices and schools are already adopting batik as part of their uniforms.
At the official state events, wedding receptions and other batik clothing that is not familiar to wear, because most of us are proud to wear it.

In fact (because I can award from Sister Elly in Palembang) Sriwijaya FC Football team - Palembang on last season (2008-2009) already promote the patterned batik costume design, as shown next picture. (See the shoulder and arm patterned batik)


Hopefully, with the UNESCO awards and recognition for it makes us more loving and more loved Indonesian cultural products in the country.