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

Using a fine cotton, soft and smooth, 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: Brown, dark brown & white. Double faced.

Measure: 18" W x 80" L  incl. fringe.

100% Cotton, batiste.

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


Motif & Batik Process

This lereng and lung-lungan motif represented by diagonal or incline composition of the lung-lungan with lush vines with leaves, buds, flowers and butterflies. It symbolizes faith, hard work and perseverance will bring to a flourish, prosper and happy live. Originated from the North Coast of Central Java island, founded in 16th century. 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 cotton scarf. The fabric is then hand dipped in dye for a few times to achieve the color intended. The fabric covered by wax resist the dye. This process is repeated for each color, then fabric 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.

 

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

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Brown Butterfly

  • Product: Batik Cotton Scarf Medium 18"W x 80"L
  • Availability: In Stock
  • $40.00