source: independent.co.uk A Muslim fashion designer has made history as the first ever designer to feature hijabs in every outfit on a New York Fashion Week catwalk. Indonesian designer Anniesa Hasibuan , 30, delighted crowds with her Spring Summer ’17 collection D’Jakarta. Models wore flowing trousers and skirts in silk, lace and chiffon in an array…

The spread of Western Culture has become rapid. Not only restricted to gadgets, today’s youngsters also try to imitate the Western style of lifestyle in different ways. They feel satisfied if their lifestyle is similar to that of the Western Culture. For example, people follow the Western style of haircut by coloring their hairs, wearing…

Source: Maskoolin.com translated by: Pranav.R.B Batik is known the world over as a traditional form of clothing, which has motifs that represent Indonesia. The popular Batik brands which are popular inside the country, and also globally, consist of 10 brands. They include: 1. Danar Hadi They were founded in Solo in the year 1967 by a…

Source: irwantirtabatik.com Iwan Tirta (April 18, 1935 – July 31, 2010) was an Indonesian batik fashion designer. Tirta trained as a lawyer, but became an internationally known designer. He is credited with beginning the early revival of batik design during the 1970s and 1980s.[1] He also became an Indonesian and Javanese cultural advocate, as well…

Source: Batikguild.org.uk Batik is both an art and a craft, which is becoming more popular and well known in the West as a wonderfully creative medium. The art of decorating cloth in this way, using wax and dye, has been practised for centuries. In Java, Indonesia, batik is part of an ancient tradition, and some of…

Kebaya is the traditional dress culture of Javanese, Sundanese and Balinese people which used as one of identity of Indonesian people. Kebaya is made from sheer material such as silk, thin cotton or semi-transparent nylon or polyester, adorned with brocade or floral pattern embroidery. it usually wear with a sarong or batik kain panjang, or…