Real batik is made by melting wax over a fabric and subsequently dying it.
The process is repeated for other colors until all dying is completed. At the end of the dye process the wax is removed. Uses Cotton batik is printed on medium weight, plain weave cotton. It is most often used for shirts, skirts, summer dresses and sarongs. Colors Silk Road carries true wax-resist process Indonesian Batiks and Hoffman batiks made in Bali.