Tuesday, September 9, 2008

 

Few tips how to choose Batik in order to look fashionable and young

By Erny Setyawati

Batik is traditional cloth coming from Indonesia, one of country in South East Asia.
Now days Malaysia has specific Batik design also that so popular between their
people. Batik reflects of people culture, history and way of live so that difference region must have different motif and color. Now Government and people try to renew Batik so that young old and young generation will like it. Indonesia top Designers also try to design Batik in order to look more fashionable and trendy.

There are two categories of Batik, tradition Batik and modification Batik. Tradition Batik is created for sacral event and reflection of symbol tradition. Modification Batik is designed for
commercial purpose. Indonesian people create Batik through two ways, Batik handmade
and batik printing. Few of Batik experts have arguments that Batik printing is not called Batik. They said that being called Batik.

The process of Batik traditions take a long time, compare with modification
Batik .The process some time take one year, especially batik will be worn for sacral purpose.

Wearing Batik in order to look fashionable and trendy, people must know the strategies,

1. Avoid designing Formal.

Becoming people mindset that Batik must be designed formally and Batik can only
be worn in formal events, such as formal meeting, attending weeding.

Let’s make Designing more fashionable and trendy so that you will look relax and non formal.

2. Choose trendy designing.

Select trendy designing when you are buying Batik. Avoid dark color and select bright color, if your skin is bright.

3. Combine your Batik with jean.

Young generation world wide must know Jean, non formal suit or jacket from America.
Combine your Batik with Jean although you must attend formal party.

4. Consider about Batik motif.

There are many Batik motifs that offer, but be wise to choose motifs, because motif will make your performance look formal or non formal.
Choose simple motif and trendy so that you will look young.