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A world of traditional Javanese truntum motifs decorates the body of this silk wrap scarf. Balinese artisan Yuni Kristina designs the scarf, using the batik method to dye it in colors of fuchsia and alabaster, drawing the designs with a wax resist before applying the colors. Completed at each end with long, delicate fringes, this feminine accessory makes a trendy companion for all occasions.

A world of traditional parang motifs decorates the body of this silk wrap scarf, featuring a design by Yuni Kristina. Historically reserved for Javanese royalty, the beauty of parang is available in tones of indigo and chartreuse. Yuni decorates the scarf with the batik method, using hand-carved wood blocks to stamp the motifs in a wax resist before applying the colorful dyes. Long, delicate fringes complete the scarf at each end.

Yuni Kristina selects the regal parang seno kecil motif for this stylish silk scarf. Parang (dagger or blade), referred to Javanese sultans and was once reserved for the royal courts of Surakarta and Jogyakarta. Kristina works in batik, stamping the green motifs by hand.

A world of traditional Javanese truntum motifs decorates this silk scarf. Yuni Kristina uses the batik method and dyes it in chartreuse and denim blue, drawing the designs with a wax resist before applying the colors. This feminine accessory makes a trendy companion for all occasions.

"Truntum" has a meaning of love that grows and bonds together. Usually a Javanese bride's parent's use these motifs with the hope their newly-married children will be happily blessed with love that will grow each day.

Blue jasmine blossoms take shape as an expression of Java's parang kembang kotak motif. By Yuni Kristina, this elegant scarf is crafted of shimmering silk. She hand-stamps the blue patterns on the ivory textile and adds red and black designs in batik.