Make Weaving as Everyday Clothing
Monday, October 3rd, 2011
DURING this, weaving is identical with the impression of weight and less wearable. But in the hands of Agnes Budhisurya, woven into everyday clothing that is not just beautiful but also comfortable to wear.
Indonesia with all its wealth of diverse cultures and ancestral lands have always searched his liver to process into something beautiful. Various local wisdom, the weaving of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) became one of them.
The beauty of weaving through the variety of unique patterns and colors you see may be just as ordinary fabric that complements the appearance of a scarf or cloth ancestor.
In contrast to the usual custom, the Agnes Budhisurya, renowned designer who sweep through these paintings were challenged to make the weaving as a lightweight and wearable clothes.
“Perception is what I want to change. I want to make a fashion of weaving is more lightweight, not heavy, not thick but comfortable to wear,” said Agnes told reporters after a press conference “Preservation Keroncong For NTT and the Future of Children’s Education Children with Learning Difficulties” at the Hotel Mulia, Jakarta – Indonesia, Saturday (13/08/2011). (more…)




