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  • batik: characteristic effect obtained by using a Javanase method.Cloths are designed with liquid wax and then immersed in dyebaths.The colour cannot penetrate where the cloth has been waxed and this acts as a reserve.The wax is then removed by immersing the dyed cloth in warm water.By repeating the process with various colours.Intricte designs are obtained
    Category: Various industries and crafts



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