Share the best of The Jakarta Post with friends, family, or colleagues. As a subscriber, you can gift 3 to 5 articles each month that anyone can read—no subscription needed! Centuries ago, royal court ...

Buddhi Batiks launched their latest collection on December 6 at their Ward Place, Colombo 7 store. The shop was a colour palette of batiks of varied patterns for all ages. Ladies tried on silk sarees ...

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Among songs, dances, traditional East Asian cuisine and cultural performances, the three-day ASEAN Festival at Katara also brought with it the world-famous Indonesian Batik. Dozens of people learnt ...

For some, wearing kain batik lepas is considered complicated as it requires time and specific techniques to drape it properly ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Not everyone knows that Magelang actually produces batik. It has some unique patterns as they picture local myths and tales on the fabric. Magelang batik pioneer, Kelik Subarjo, ...

Three middle-aged women are sitting on a mat in front of the Batik Merak Manis Shop, in Laweyan Batik Village, Solo. In their laps, almost two meters of unfolded fabric. They dipped the metal canting ...

A model presents kebaya which harmonizes with batik a creation by Anne Avantie during Pengabdian Mutiara Pertiwi fashion show at Jakarta on Tuesday (23/4). TEMPO/Dwianto Wibowo TEMPO.CO, Magelang - ...