There are a range of categories of batik clothing that we can meet. The distinction is based on the types of batik several classifications. Based on the classification techniques, there are 3 types of batik that we can meet.
The first is write batik. This type of batik is works made by making use of the hand. Creation batik texture on the clothes is by hand. Not just on making the texture but also on making patterns. So we can say that in making batik shirt turns shades and textures created by hand. By way of making it then it is a type of batik that have a value higher selling and more people are interested in using these types of batik clothes. The use and production of handmade batik clothes have been done long ago and preserved by generations.
Creation batik shirt required special skills and not everybody can do that. Just for trained person, he can make batik shirt. Making batik use the long process and work difficult, so use a long time to make batik. Generally the time spent can be up to two months or three months. Of course all the time it was not for a short time.
The second category is stamp batik. This type of batik clothes are works made with the help of a type of stamp is commonly made of copper. Textures and designs created in batik can be made quickly by using a stamp that has been shaped texture or a particular style. Making batik isn’t difficult and doesn’t use certain abilities so that anybody can make a batik shirt. The process of making batik clothes aren’t using a long time and process. At this time in the market more easily found batik stamp from the other types. The price of batik is usually inexpensive than the price of other categories. With prices inexpensive then for people who have limited finances can purchase batik clothes. Target marketing of batik is lower middle class. Manufacturing process required to complete a batik shirt is 2 to three days.
The finally type is based on the technique of batik painting clothes. This category of painting batik shirt is unique and provides many attractions for people looking for baju batik (Indonesian). Making batik shirt by painting the texture and pattern on a white cloth that is used as the base fabric. In addition, the batik shirt can also be distinguished on the basis of other classifications of origin. One category of bajubatik was based of Javanese batik. It is type of batik is little known. This category of inheritance is a very high artistic value, a lot of people who think that Java batik shirt is a precious heritage from our ancestors. If we see it has a texture batik clothes and patterns are different from one another. It gives variations for Java batik so as to provide a greater attraction for many people to the Javanese batik clothes.
Variation designs and textures that exist in Java batik shirt is something that develops in accordance with changing conditions. It happened due to the development of Java technology in making baju batik. Besides differences in motifs and patterns in Javanese batik shirt is something that is formed based on the meaning that would be given to the kaos batik. Each type has a different meaning than other types.