BATIK is an integral heritage of national culture of Indonesia.

With the beauty of various shades, natural color quality, as well as an interesting motif, making traditional batik cloth is very popular and received local and international community. Batik give full meaning to art and cultural representation from each region of the country. Each region has a characteristic way of making batik motifs and different. Many things can be extracted from a piece of batik cloth. Not only used for clothes, but development is now at the household and interior. No wonder when it is said that batik is a copyrighted work of cultural relics owned by the Indonesian nation. Create your batik enthusiasts, here we present a series of batik motifs that have been eloquent in the ears of the people of Indonesia. 1. Parang Rusak Is one of the motifs used in sacred that only the court environment. This motif is also able to identify the origins of court users, whether from the palace in Solo or Yogya. 2. Parang Barong Derived from the word "rock" and "barong" (lion). Formerly worn by noblemen for religious rituals and meditation because this motif is considered sacred. 3. Parang Klitik Symbolizes the subtle and wise behavior. Once the motive is only worn by the princess. 4. Parang Slobog Symbolizes the firmness, precision, and patience. 5. Sekarjagat It symbolizes an expression of love and preserve peace. So no wonder if the motive is often worn during wedding. 6. Tuntum Usually worn for wedding bridal mainly by parents because it means guiding motive. 7. Kawung It symbolizes wisdom and life balance. 8. Mega Overcast Bearer symbolizes the rain to look forward as the bearer of fertility and the giver of life. Light blue color on this motif symbolizes the bright life. 9. Poleng Describing honesty, balance, trustworthy and courageous. 10. Sido Mukti Usually worn by men and women at the wedding, also known as Sawitan (pair). Sido means continuously and mukti means affluent life and happiness. So this motif symbolizes hope for a better future. 11. Sido Asih Has the meaning of compassion. 12. Sido Mulyo Mean life is always virtuous. 13. Sido Wirasat In this motive is always there komdinasi this motif there is a combination of motives always Truntum in it because it symbolizes the parents will always give advice and guide the bride and groom in entering married life. (Harper's Bazzar) (Tty)

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