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Delivery EstimateFascinated with Indonesian textile arts, Yuni Kristina designs a stylish silk shawl in blue. For this design she replicates the legendary parang or knife-like pattern from Java's batik artistry. The parang was once exclusive to the courts of central Java.
- 60 grams
- 0.1 lbs
- 201 cm L x 54 cm W
- 79" L x 21.25" W
- 100% silk
- Dry cleaning recommended
- Made in Indonesia.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Indonesia
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- Free Gift Wrap? Yes
- Premium Gift Wrap? Yes
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Teresa
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09/26/2018
"Beautiful design and very versatile"
Goes with denim, black, Grey, white, turquoise, teal and navy. large, but with great drape so that you can tie it in any way. always get asked about it.
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Ardyth
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11/29/2019
"Truly beautiful!"
These colors are wonderfully complimentary! I love the soft feel of the fabric.
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Karen
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01/25/2018
"Perfect bridesmaids gift"
I was looking for something unique to give to my bridesmaids for a destination wedding in Asia. These scarves were perfect- beautiful, useful, and a nice reminder of the event. Thanks!
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Cyra
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09/28/2017
"my favourite scarf"
I am very happy with the quality and colour of this scarf. It is my most used scarf by far. Just beautiful and easy to match with most colours
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Christine
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09/24/2017
"I bought this to wear to my sons wedding"
Absolutely beautiful. It was gorgeous with my blue dress for the wedding. I have worn it many times since then. I always get compliments! The workmanship is first rate.
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Suzanne
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10/13/2023
"Beautiful but not the right colors for me"
This a lovely combination of colors and patterns in a very light weight silk. Unfortunately, it didnt complement the intended outfit and I returned it. The return process was easy and efficient- thank you Novica :)
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Lavish Java, Indonesian Women's Batik Silk Shawl
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Kathleen
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04/15/2023
"Delicate"
Beautiful craftsmanship. Lightweight and soft-flowing scarf. Lovely pink shade with easy to match pattern
Best Uses
- Casual Dressy
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Paige
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04/08/2023
"Absolutely fabulous!!"
Thank you so much, Yuni, for this gorgeous piece of wearable art! The colors are stunning and the weight of the scarf is perfect for year-round wear. This piece is delicate, hangs beautifully, and finishes an outfit (casual or more formal). This is something I will keep forever.
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Rada
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02/23/2023
"Exotic"
Stunning! Gorgeous! Absolutely beautiful! Excellent job! Quality is amazing !
Best Uses
- With a black little dress
- Classic outfit
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Brave Java, Artisan Crafted Women's Batik Silk Shawl
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Martha
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02/05/2023
"THE COLORS POP!!"
BEAUTIFUL COLORS, GOES WELL WITH EVERYTHING.
Best Uses
- YOU CAN USE IT SUMMER,WINTER, FALL OR SPRING
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Royal Java Green, Hand Made Floral Silk Batik Scarf
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Ian
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11/29/2022
"A rich sweep of the navy in your life today"
To be confidently well-dressed in company, drape your shoulders in this pretty elegant wrap.
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- For socialising and semi-formal wear
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Preserving Traditions
Yuni uses traditional batik processes such as canting and stamping to create her unique designs. These techniques have been handed down for generations and are among the characteristics that distinguish the art of batik. The importance of this traditional Indonesian art was acknowledge with the 2009 inclusion of Indonesian Batik on the Unesco Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Microcredit Financing
Yuni Kristina has received 11 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $2500 and the most recent for $5000. Proceeds were used to purchase silk, canting tools, and batik stamps.
Job Creator
Since joining Novica, Yuni has seen steady growth in her workshop. She now provides work to other batik artisans to help produce her range of scarves and shawls.
Moving On Up
Yuni has seen continuous growth in her textile project. She is now able to give jobs other batik artisans in her community.
Empowering Women
The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.
Enabling Education
Yuni is proud to be able to educate her children and wants them to have a great future.
Caring for Children
Yuni has three young children and provides for their care.
Write a review"My mother is my inspiration. She and I still design together, especially the floral and bird motifs that are typical in Pekalongan batik."
Latest Update"I'm Yuni Kristina and I was born in 1983 in Pekalongan, Central Java. As part of Pekalongan regency, Wonokerto is known as the... read more
