The Indonesian Batik specialist Danar Hadi has collaborated with two home-grown design talents ‘Chossy Latu’ and ‘Priyo Oktaviano’ to create a sophisticated collection of ready-to-wear clothes.
Part of the brand’s high-end line, Danar by Danar Hadi, the range is made using silk fabrics printed with tropical batik motifs and patterns.The Indonesian Batik specialist Danar Hadi has collaborated with two home-grown design talents 'Chossy Latu' and 'Priyo Oktaviano' to create#
Replete with dailywear as well as occasionwear pieces, the designer Latu’s black and white heavy range is enhanced with the traditional four-lobed stylized flower motif kawung, the zig-zag pattern Parang and flower bouquets.
Meant for tropical climates, the collection standouts include shift dresses, long blazers, loose-fit frocks with big white floral motifs, long-sleeve dresses with high collars, Sabrina batik blouses and jumpsuits paired with pearl-encrusted 1950’s style hats and sequined jacket, skirts and pants.
The designer Priyo Oktaviano’s colorful designs include a flaming red fitted dress with spider web like lines, knee-length frocks with Chinese cheongsam-style sequined embellished necklines, orange chiffon skirts teamed with double motif blouses and a range of elegant dresses, tops and skirts in brown, black and off-white hues.
Danar Hadi sells batik fabrics through a network of domestic retail shops and established up-market department stores including well-known foreign retailers such as Sogo, Seibu and Seiyu. The company’s key brands are DanarHadi, Danar by Danar Hadi and Danar Hadi for Kids. (PB)
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