Batik, Songket, Ikat | Contemporary Muslim Fashions
Channel: Cooper Hewitt
Date: 28/02/2020

Among the traditional textile techniques that are being celebrated by Indonesian fashion designers today are Songket, a type of hand-picked metallic brocade; batik, a method of wax-resist dyeing; and ikat, or tie-dyeing the warps before weaving.

This video is part of the exhibition "Contemporary Muslim Fashions" on view Feb., 2020 through August, 2020 at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.