Kembang Manggar Fabric Unit:Metre handmade quality

handmade quality

indicating its handmade quality

A revival of lurik calls for a new and invigorating rhythm of composition with respect towards its soulful origins

It is a traditional technique to form a rigid structure of sheer textile made by pedal loom weavers in Ibu Lusi's house

we are repurposing five metres of traditional old-fashioned lurik which are woven by an older generation of weavers around Java

Kembang Manggar Fabric Unit:Metre handmade qualityBlending the old with the new is our Kembang Manggar series. The dotted weaving pattern belongs to Tubans traditional motif that has been passed on from generation to generation. The dainty white dots resemble the isen isen of kembang manggar batika type of flower craft decorating traditional festivities. The fabric, woven using the warp float technique, is partly dyed with natural colourant such as mahogany and alum. With its cultural heritage roots,