Indonesian textile art is very famous in the world and is recognized by UNESCO as a cultural heritage in 2009.
Batik is one of the most famous textile arts in Indonesia and has existed since the 6th century.
Indonesian traditional weaving using wood looms called treadle loom.
Motifs and colors on traditional Indonesian fabrics often have a symbolic and spiritual meaning.
Some Indonesian textile artists have created a very large work, such as three folds of batik cloth with a length of 1.5 kilometers.
Indonesian traditional textile art plays an important role in traditional ceremonies and religious rituals.
Natural coloring techniques such as noni, turmeric, and indigo are often used in Indonesian textile arts.
Indonesian traditional weaving is often passed down from generation to generation.
Indonesian embroidery art is very diverse, from fine embroidery with silk thread to rough embroidery with cotton yarn.
Indonesian textile art has influenced the design of world fashion, including the works of famous designers such as Yves Saint Laurent and Christian Lacroix.
