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Exhibition on traditional cloth of Indonesia songket starts at Jakarta Textile Museum

Related Keywords: a piece woven with silver thread, a silk woven cloth from Aceh, and Ija Pinggang, Baju Muli from Kaur, exhibition on Indonesian traditional cloth, Jakarta Textile Museum, on display at exhibition, songket, Tembe Songke sarong, the colorful King Sungkir sarong

Jakarta Textile Museum is hosting a songket (traditional cloth) exhibition to create awareness about the richness of Indonesia’s songket,” Art Museum management unit head Dyah Damayanti said on Wednesday.

Songket weavers from Bali seek recognition and support

Related Keywords: songket, Songket weavers, weaving loom

Klungkung is of the smallest in Bali Province is famous for preserving the weaving of songket, gorgeous cloth hand-woven in silk or cotton, with intricate patterns formed with silver or gold threads. The metallic threads stand out against the background cloth to create a shimmering effect. In the weaving process the metallic threads are inserted in between the silk or cotton weft (latitudinal) threads.

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