Batik Fabric
Batik fabric is a specialty textile characterized by its intricate patterns created through a wax-resist dyeing technique, typically made from cotton or rayon.
About Batik Fabric
Batik fabric is a traditional textile known for its unique and vibrant patterns, achieved through a process where wax is applied to fabric before dyeing. This technique allows for detailed designs and color variations. Commonly made from cotton or rayon, batik fabric is soft, breathable, and suitable for various applications, including clothing, home decor, and accessories. The jacquard construction enhances the fabric's ability to showcase complex patterns, making it a favorite among designers.
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Machine wash in cold water with similar colors. Avoid bleach. Tumble dry on low heat and iron on medium heat if necessary.
Additional Information
Batik fabric is often associated with cultural significance and is used in traditional ceremonies and modern fashion alike. The intricate designs can vary widely, reflecting local customs and artistry.
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