soft belt

Originally used for traditional costumes and only worn by royalty, Batik is now listed as a masterpiece of intangible cultural history by the UNESCO. Batik arts are deeply rooted in Indonesian culture and have been passed down through generations. The wax resist dying and multi-step processing is also dependent on the weather, with sunlight determining the final outcome of each piece of fabric. Ancient symbols and natural colorssuch as sage and rosewood combine in this wearable work of art from textile artist Desak Nyoman Parwati. The soft 100% rayon long robe features wide sleeves, two front pockets and a matching tie belt.