Pekalongan batik is made by the people of Pekalongan who mostly live in the north coast of the island of Java. Batik style in Pekalongan more emphasis on the better style and material motives. combined with matching colors and elegant patterns, making the person wearing it to be graceful.
according to estimates existing in Pekalongan batik around the year 1800. Even according to data recorded at the Ministry, batik was made there in 1802, as a small tree motif in the form of clothing material.
But significant progress is expected to occur after a major war in 1825-1830 in the kingdom of Mataram which is often referred to as the Diponegoro war. With the onset of the war, urged the royal family and their followers were leaving the area of the kingdom. They then spread towards the East and the West. Later in the area - a new area that the family and followers develop batik.
Over time, Batik Pekalongan experiencing rapid development compared to other regions. batik evolved around the coastal areas, namely in Pekalongan city and regional areas Buaran, Pekajangan and Wonopringgo.
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