Batik Yogyakarta

Posted by YOGA Sunday, November 15, 2009

The characteristics of Yogyakarta style, there are two kinds of background or cloth basic colour. White and Black. Meanwhile the colour of batik can be white (mori cloth colour), dark blue blackish and dark brown.
“Sered” or the edge of cloth, white, was exerted not to mixed or soga enters sered, both for the cloth with white or black background.
The decoration, first: Geometry: stripe aslant line, crossing line or ceplok and kawung, anyaman and limaran as well.
The second decoration style : Non-Geometry : semen, lung-lungan and boketan.
The decoration style which is symbolic relates closely with Hindu-Java philosophy (Mrs. Nian S Jumena) among others are : Sawat symbolizes a crown or high powerful man, Meru symbolizes a mountain or earth, Dragon symbolizes water, Bird symbolizes wind or upper world, Fire tongue symbolizes fire.




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