Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Sasirangan Fabric - Kalimantan Batik

Here we will introduce about Khas borneo batik cloth His name is cloth "SASIRANGAN"
As well as batik in Java, this is a traditional batik Sasirangan Banjarmasin capable of competing in foreign markets such as in Australia.


Sasirangan recently growing spread to various areas along with the development of the fashion world that often adapting traditional clothes. In fact, sometimes sasirangan has become the official apparel choice of an event. About the price, can be obtained starting from the tens of thousands to hundreds of thousands of dollars, depending on the type of fabric.

Sasirangan is obtained from the fabric coloring process steeplechase to using barrier material such as rope, yarn or the like according to certain motifs. Basically hurdles staining technique resulted in certain places will be blocked or not penetrated by the penetration of dye solution.

The process is often sought in the form of home industry, because it does not need any special equipment, just to hand it to a certain pattern or motif, with hand stitching and bonding techniques.

Sasirangan Fabric, Kalimantan batik
Sasirangan Fabric - Kalimantan Batik

Sasirangan Fabric, Kalimantan batik
Sasirangan Fabric - Kalimantan Batik

Sasirangan Fabric, Kalimantan batik
Sasirangan Fabric - Kalimantan Batik

Sasirangan Fabric, Kalimantan batik
Sasirangan Fabric - Kalimantan Batik

Sasirangan Fabric, Kalimantan batik
Sasirangan Fabric - Kalimantan Batik
The raw materials are widely used Sasirangan cloth up until now is the fabric that comes from cotton fiber (cotton). In addition, the manufacture of cloth dyed tie dyeing process is in line with other steeplechase such as batik and traditional textiles.
   
At present the development of sufficient raw materials increasing, with non-diversification of raw materials such as non-cotton, polyester, rayon, or silk. Design / style derived from the techniques of stitching and bonding that is determined by several factors, apart from the composition of colors and effects that arise, among others, the type of yarn / type of binder.