Italian Fashion BATIK Glance

PEKALONGAN - Batik of Pekalongan can not be denied again as the local as well as world cultural heritage . No wonder that one of the oldest fashion academy in Italy , Koefia , interested to collaborate Italian fashion culture . " This collaboration will be deployed to Europe so that batik is more global , " said Artistic Director Academia Koefia Bianca , Lami Cimiotea accompanied Italian brand ambassador , James Edward de raves and Yenny Lionawati Calvi and journalists Pekalongan Mayor 's office , Tuesday ( 25/2 ) .

Bianca Admittedly , when looking directly at the batik artisans in Batik Pekalongan as Dian Pelangi , he was very impressed with the batik technique which does not really exist in other parts of the world . " Batik Pekalongan will we make a referral in Italy , we will further expand to spread seantro Europe , then we will bring the designers here to make the mode of batik can be exhibited in Europe , " he said .

According to him , the current older generation in Italy is quite a lot that has batik , but they have limited types of batik for beach purchased in Bali with a floral motif alone . The reality of batik in Pekalongan diverse patterns, motifs and colors . " The existence of this batik will be introduced back to the younger generation in Europe , " he said .

Facilitation

While Mayor of Pekalongan HM Ahmad Bashir expressed readiness to facilitate the Italian designer . " We are very membuthkan world class designers like those of Academia Koefia , " he said . Brand Ambassador of Italy , James Edward de Rave propose will not only alone but also batik sarong batik can be properly so that it can lift itself nilau sell gloves . K-28/Ct

( source : WAWASAN, 27-02-2014 )