Description
The city of Pekalongan is on the north coast of Central Java. It is known as the “City of Batik” and has a long history of batik production. Due to to its historical trading patterns Pekalongan batik has been influenced by (and has influenced) other areas of Asia in their textile design. Pekalongan is quite contemporary in their creativity and their well established batik house produce some of the finest batik in Java.
Combination of wax screen print
Wax Screen Print is where the design is created by screen printing the wax onto the cloth.
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