Friday 14 May 2010

Batik

Batik
Words derived from the Javanese Batik  means writing. Batik is one art form on the fabric images using a material known as wax or wax-resist technique of batik dyeing. The originally built on top of the white linen cloth called mori cloth, at this time also made with silk, polyester, rayon or synthetic material. Batik is very rapid progres not only batik wax made using materials and equipment called a canting, but also is also made with other manufacturing techniques such as stamp batik, printing batik, Painting batik and silk screening well


In accordance with the development of batik cloth  not only functioned as a fashion but growing in other functional forms, crafts and also the accesories such as bags, bed covers and others. Batik defined by UNESCO as Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity since October 2, 2009.

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