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Wax resist dyeing technique in fabric is an ancient art form. Discoveries show it already existed in Egypt in the 4th century BCE, where it was used to wrap mummies; linen was soaked in wax, and scratched using a sharp tool. In Asia, the technique was practiced in China during the T’ang dynasty (618-907 CE), [...]

Java Priangan Batik or Sundanese Batik is the term proposed to identify various batik cloths produced in the “Priangan” region, a cultural region in West Java and Northwest Java (Banten).[14] Traditionally this type of batik is produced by Sundanese people in the several district of West Java such as Ciamis, Garut, an Tasikmalaya; however it [...]

Blue Bird transport companies will replace their driver’s uniform with batik. During this time, the driver’s uniform group “blue bird” was a blue shirt with the logo of the Blue Bird. With this new uniform, are expected to Blue Bird driver may act as an ambassador of tourism. Thus expressed Vice President of Business Development [...]

Batik designs or the creation of batiks, can be divided into the three main types of batik, namely “batik tulis”, “batik cap” and “batik ikat”. Each has variations in techniques and the level of expertise needed, and thus reflect a different kind of design creativity. Batik-designs centres of the past include the cities of Lasem, [...]

Generally, batik cloth jogja have traits of color fabric itself. Batik jogja uses white cloth with complexion black. One example is batik grompol.

Color batik Padang mostly black, yellow, red, purple. The pattern Banyumasan, Indramayuan, Solo, Yogya.

Distinctive colors: red, yellow, blue, black. Motif only or usually called ceplokan. Jambi batik is a very famous motif kapal sanggat, kuau berhias, durian pecah, merak ngeram, tampok manggis.

Yogyakarta Batik is usually the basic colors of white cloth, fabric motifs dominated dark brown, and black. Motif which is used: as Sido Asih, Keongan, Ciptoning, Keleng alus, Sidomulyo, Mukti, Sidomukti.

Basic colors of black and white cloth. Batik Tegalan dominated brown and blue. Another characteristic of batik Tegalan is colorful. Taking lot of different motives of flora and fauna around the lives of the people in the town of Tegal.

Batik Sukapura: distinctively red, black, brown. Motive was thick with the feel of Parahyangan like orchids and birds, besides there is also a motive-ngibing Peacock, Cala-culu, Banana-bali, Sapujagat, Awi Ngarambat.