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Batik of Royal Palace
All Batik motifs dedicated for the royals and worn by the noble people in the ancient times
Enggang Dayak
Enggang Dayak symbolizes the greatness and glory of the
Sido Mulyo
This classical motif is specifically used for the bride’s
Parang Seling
The alternation of these two divergent motifs remind princesses that
Kawung Mataram
The Kawung motif was created by Sultan Agung of Mataram Kingdom as
Singayaksa
The Singayaksa motif comes from the name of a place where Sultan Hasanuddin prayed for God to
Srimanganti
The name of the Srimanganti motif is derived from the Palace’s hallway that connects to the gate, where
Kain Cual
Cual textile tradition has existed since the 17th century. The word
Wirasat
Wirasat or divine inspiration is a gift from God. This inspiration is
Abimanyu
This motif implies a hope that the wearer will have the courage and
Parang Rusak
Other than courage and steadfastness, this motif also signifies that