Traditional colors meet playful geometrical truntum flowers and squares. Truntum symbolizes a blooming true love created by Queen Kencono in 18th century. See more motif story and batik process below. 

This versatile all season scarf is an original batik, one of a kind and finely handmade by highly skilled traditional batik artisans that have been making batik for generations in the last few centuries.

Using high quality silk, soft, smooth and lustrous. Drapes well, flow nicely, beautiful design and color.

A beautiful accent or a blend to your outfit for either a dressy or a casual events.

Also a great hijab or a head scarf.

Suitable for any occasions, dinner date, corporate meeting, or a casual outing. A special gift for any women.

Your purchase contributes to preservation of this ancient art and livelihood of the artisans.

Color: Brown, dark brown, beige. Double faced.

Measure: 44" W x 44" L.

100% Silk.

Care: Hand-wash, lay flat to dry or dry clean.

Motif & Batik Process

This is a stunning geometrical ceplok flowers, nitik truntum and square motif. This motif symbolizes a blooming true love. Truntum traditionally worn at wedding ceremony by bride and grooms' parents as a wishes for a loving marriage life and a symbol of the parent's guidance for the newly wed. It created by Queen Kencono in 18th century. The motif is originated from Central Java island. See Batik Patterns & Motifs for more info.

Both canting (hand-drawn tool) and copper stamp are used for applying malam (hot wax) to create the design on this silk scarf. The silk is then hand dipped in dye for a few times to achieve the color intended. The silk covered by wax resist the dye. This process is repeated for each color, then silk is dipped in boiling water to remove the wax and dried under the sunlight to bring out the vibrant color. The wax then going through recycling process to be re-used. See Batik Art for more info.

Fringe finish at ends are carefully hand twisted.

Note: See Content and Disclaimers about handmade nature and your monitor viewing color variations.