Sunday, February 10, 2013

Manners Wearing of Batik in the Palace of Surakarta

The motif of Bathik related with the sign Ranks in the palace. In manners wearing of bathik in Surakarta set by Pakoe Boewono III, related to the type of motive and the wearer's position or strata. In the social order Surakarta in the past, fashion and style of dressed is a reflection of the level of rank and position (strata) of the wearer which is reflected in the motif/pattern of the dress was wearing.

Dress manners is valid both in official events or as usual event, dress manners at Surakarta public in the past has been set in the policy King of Surakarta, when Surakarta lead by Pakoe Boewono III. And clothing Bathik also be uniform for the Palace of Surakarta, both from the lower class strata, to the King and His Family.

Motif/pattern Bathik wearing among the royal Surakarta:
  1. Bathik parangrusak. This motif is used by Kanjeng Gusti Pangeran Aryo Duke (KGPAA), Prince's son, Prince Sentana and Sentana palace riya nginggil ranking regents who holds KRMH.
  2. Bathik Udan Riris. Bathik motif is used by Pepatihdalem. (From information Pakoe Boewono XII; if they still son of law with the King).
  3. Bathik Rejeng. This motif type worn by the soldiers commander (at Senior Officer) and ambassador of the palace.
  4. Bathik Tambal Kanoman. Bathikan Kampuh/Dodotan the Regent made uniform Regent Anom and district office clerks environment. 
  5. Bathik Semen Latar Putih. This motif is in use by court employees rank Regent, Regent Anom inside and outside. 
  6. Bathik Padas Gempal. This motif is used by court employees who rank Panewu/Mantri from sorogeni class (warrior Sorogeni, the red uniforms) down. 
  7. Bathik Medhangan. This motif is used by the Panewu/Mantri down from Sangkragnyana group. 
  8. Bathik Kumitir. This motif is used by the Panewu/Mantri down from Kanoman group. 
  9. Bathik Tambal Miring. This motif is used by the Abdidalem who rank Panewu/Mantri of class Clerk. 
  10. Bathik Jamblang. This motif is used by the Panewu/Mantri down from the duchy group Anom. 
  11. Bathik Ayam Puser. This motif is used by the Abdidalem who rank Panewu/Mantri down from Yogeswara group or Suranata or Abdidalem Ulama. 
  12. Bathik Slobog. This motif is used by the Abdidalem Panewu/Mantri down from class musician (gamelan). 
  13. Batik Wora Wari Rumpuk. This motif is used by the Abdidalem Panewu/Mantri down from Pangrehpraja group or who oversees the region. 
  14. Bathik Krambil Secukil. This motif is used by the  Abdidalem Panewu/Mantri down, under the command Kepatihan. 
  15. Kain Lurik Perkutut. Is the cloth used Abdidalem rank Jajar Priyantaka. 
  16. Kain Sindur. A cloth used Abdidalem of Krisdastawa or Canthangbalung.

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