Batik Hokokai

Javanese batik motifs of Hokokai produced with techniques that writing a long cloth patterned morning-afternoon. Batik pattern early in the afternoon is not fully appeared from emergence Batik Hokokai itself.

According to the literature, batik cloth pattern early in the afternoon was also made ​​in 1930 on Batik Pekalongan. By early afternoon fabrics, use efficiency became one of the goals for a piece of cloth can be used for two occasions with different motives. Darker colors are usually worn on the outside for the morning and afternoon, while the pastel colored part used on weeknights.

Hokokai Batik is one example of the many styles of batik which contains detail, combining characteristics early in the afternoon, bright moon motif, and tanahan Semarangan. Batik Hokokai using full background and details that combined with flowers in bright colors. Bright-moon motif originally batik design in terms of three major ascending vertically above a simple background. Other motifs that dominate the Batik Hokokai include interest. The most frequently appeared are the cherry blossoms (cherry) and chrysanthemum, although there is also a motif of roses, lilies, or that occasionally arise which orchids and lotus.