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Ways to Preserve Surabaya’s T raditional Clothing and Batik

Ways to Preserve Surabaya’s T raditional Clothing and Batik. Clothing 1 Chiquitta, Ameelya, Anastasya, Gracelynn. Introduction.

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Ways to Preserve Surabaya’s T raditional Clothing and Batik

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  1. Ways to Preserve Surabaya’s Traditional Clothing and Batik Clothing 1 Chiquitta, Ameelya, Anastasya, Gracelynn

  2. Introduction • From our survey results, it is clear that most people that we’ve interviewed had little knowledge about Surabaya batik. Now the understanding is really poor, based on the survey result no one answered all of the questions completely.

  3. Who Has Recognized Surabaya’s Traditional Clothing and Batik? • There are lots of countries that have known Batik, such as Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Thailand, Azerbaijan and China. After they understood batik, they made clothing with the motifs which lookedlike batik motifs in the form of printing. The major difference between their clothing and our batik is the techniques used andthe colours. Original batik was made using a manual wax-dyeing technique. Most the colours of clothing from other countrieswere strong colours, whilst most of Indonesia’s clothing colours are softer.

  4. Malaysia’s Batik This is the batik from Malaysia, which was inspired by batik from Indonesia. Mostly this batik shows large floral motifs, and is light and vibrant in coloring.

  5. Thailand’s Batik This is the batik from Thailand, which was inspired from Indonesian batik. They mostly use the batik to make shirts and blouses. The motifs that are commonly used are coconut shells, beaches, palm trees, the island’s tropical flowers, fishing boats, its rich water life and southern dancers. These motifs are used because it represents Thailand.

  6. China’s Batik This is batik from China, also inspired by Indonesia. The traditional costumes are made up of decorative fabrics. Mostly they use the cloth for skirts, panels on jackets, aprons and baby carriers.

  7. Differences of Surabaya’s Traditional Clothing and Batik with Other Countries Clothing

  8. Actions that society have taken to promote Surabaya’s Traditional Clothing and Batik

  9. Traditional Clothing • More special events are held to promote tradiutrional clothing, like Surabaya anniversary celebrations, CakdanNing events and others. • By wearing traditional clothing to formal Surabaya events (enforcing a dress code) both in particular areas of event or a TV presenter of its program. • Holding exhibitions/cultural fairs. • Through advertisements on TV, magazine, newsletter, etc. • By selling traditional clothing in many places (mall, tourists venues, etc). • Creating a websites to promote Surabaya culture, which clothing is a part of it. It can explain the history and philosophy of the clothing. • Print out on public transportation that helps people to recognize it.

  10. Surabaya Batik • Introduce and discuss the importance of Batik both national and internationally. • The Batik community of East Java made exhibitions to promote batik in the House of Sampoerna at Surabaya. • People hold a batik fashion show (ready to wear), so when the viewers like it they will buy it. • Make a Batik Day. • People use a shopping website (online shop) so they can buy batik from the website. • People promote batik through social media (poster, newspapers-Jawa Post, Surabaya Pos-, magazines, flyer, etc) • It becomes uniform of some school and offices. • Make a commitment to developing its motifs (Batik Saraswati and Batik Mangrove) .

  11. Effective Ways to Promote Surabaya Traditional Clothing and Batik • Wearing batik more often in different occasions both for formal and non formal, because the more we wear it the more people will recognize it. • Making a collection of Surabaya batik, with its explanation and philosophy. Display them in exhibitions or galleries. • Making it a part of the house, office or mall decorations. • Making other clothing items from batik, like hats, tie, scarf, shoes, bags and key chains, so people will know about batik more and more. • Promoting batik in social media because many people are using social media networks. • Promoting batik worldwide on websites. • Introducing and promoting batik and Indonesian clothing to foreigners. • Sharing information about Surabaya batik to the population because from sharing information, we know more information about Surabaya Batik. • Attending some events (Surabaya anniversary, batik exhibition/fashion, ‘cakdanning’ events).

  12. Resources • Agusfanani. “How to Maintain Batik and Make it Long Lasting.” [Online] Available http://agusfanani.hubpages.com/hub/How-to-Maintain-Batik-and-Make-it-Long-Lasting, February 14th 2013. • Yulisman, Linda. “Promoting Batik to a World-Class Product.” [Online] Available http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2011/09/29/promoting-batik-a-world-class-product.html, February 14th 2013.

  13. Lulut. Personal Interview. February 8th 2013. • Wordpress. “Surabaya Batik Course/ Tour Package.” http://www.javaisbeautiful.com/our_tours/cruise-ship-service-tours/batik-surabaya-tour.html/, February 14th 2013. • Feli, Felicia. “Batik Gringsing exhibition in Surabaya.” http://www.demotix.com/news/1488052/batik-gringsing-exhibition-surabaya#media-1488014, February 14th 2013. • Agam, Yousri. “CakdanNingPanggilanAkrabArek Surabaya.” http://rajaagam.wordpress.com/2009/07/08/cak-dan-ning-panggilan-akrab-arek-surabaya/, February 20th 2013.

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