Batik Ciptoning

The Motif of this ciptoning is usually used by people who are elderly or leader. With this motive, the wearer is expected to be a wise man and was able to give the correct directions on others. Philosophical meaning behind this pattern is not only for leaders, but also to everyone that was able to […]

Batik Ceplok

Form of pattern is a pattern of very ancient poached kawung. A pattern with this poached motifs inspired by fruit shape kawung (fruit or fruit aren roof) divided by four. The fourth part of the fruit together essentially represent the four directions (directions) of Buddhism. Basically, the fried egg is a category based on the […]

Sido Mukti

Batik Motif Sido Mukti contains the meaning of prosperity. For Java, the coveted life besides Excellency budi, speech, and action, certainly is the attainment of mukti or prosperity, both in the world and in the hereafter. Everyone is sure to find prosperity and inner serenity was born and. Prosperity and peace would not be achieved […]

History of Bali Batik

When you come back to see how the existence of the batik of bali, then in fact there have been changes and begins since the era of the 1970s. However with the industry, batik is still makin squirm in. 1997. However, in fact, batik fabric himself has also enliven the excitement related noise. This is […]

Carolina Josephine van Franquemont and Dutch Batik

Red Riding Hood by Caroline van Franquemont

Carolina Josephine van Franquemont is Netherlands women were touted as the first Netherlands citizens established a batik factory in Indonesia. In the hands of Caroline-lah, stands a batik factory in Surabaya in 1840 that would later become part of the history of the development of batik in Indonesia, particularly the coastal batik. Caroline, who eventually […]