This luxury all season scarf is an original batik, one of a kind, handmade by the fifth generation of highly respected and finest batik artist family in Cirebon, a batik town in North Coast of West Java.
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.
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: Lime green, light green & white. Double faced.
Measure: 36" W x 80" L.
100% Silk, habotai.
Care: Hand-wash, lay flat to dry or dry clean.
Motif
& Batik Process
This is a stunning lung-lungan, flowers, buds
and leaves motif, a beautiful and graceful design. The lush and growing vine or stem with leaves,
buds and flowers a symbol of a flourished life, bringing many blessings and
happiness. The motif is
originated from the North Coast of 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.
Lemon Lime
- Product: Luxury Silk Scarf Large 36"W x 80"L
- Availability: In Stock
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$300.00