{"product_id":"pareo-sarong-batik-in-100-cotone-artigianale-rabal","title":"Sarong - Handcrafted 100% cotton BATIK sarong - PACO26","description":"\u003cp\u003ePACO26 cotton pareo with tribal patterns. The designs decorating the pareo are created using the batik technique. A typical and traditional method for the ideal pareo for your summer. This is also a versatile accessory that can be easily adapted and worn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBatik\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a decorative fabric technique known as a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eresist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e technique. The fabrics, preferably white and made from natural animal or plant-based fibers (cotton and linen), are immersed in a dye bath after \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eresisting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (that is, covering) the areas that are not to be dyed with wax melted in a water bath and then allowed to cool before dyeing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe process can be repeated several times, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eresisting\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e other areas and dyeing with progressively darker colors. For this reason, each pareo is a unique piece and may vary in color and intensity thanks to the handcrafted process.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFurthermore, this cotton pareo with tribal patterns can also be used as a sarong, which is a large piece of cotton draped around the waist and worn as a skirt by men and women in many parts of Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe fabric is often dyed with bright natural colors or worked with various geometric patterns and designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover all the specifications of this \u003cspan\u003ePACO26 cotton pareo with tribal patterns!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eThis type of pareo is ideal to wear as a\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eskirt-style swimsuit cover-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003edress-style swimsuit cover-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003epencil-style swimsuit cover-up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eone-shoulder dress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ebeach towel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ewall hanging (ethnic decoration)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003esummer and\/or winter scarf\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eall-purpose wrap\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003esummer headband for babies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lifestyle images are for \u003cstrong\u003epurely illustrative purposes\u003c\/strong\u003e and show one possible way to wear the pareo. The design, the arrangement of the patterns, and some details may differ slightly from the actual product: for the actual characteristics, always refer to the original photographs of the pareo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"content-type\"\u003eHow a handcrafted batik pareo is made: the production stages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Wax application\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe artisan draws the patterns by hand on the fabric with hot wax, protecting the areas that are to retain their original color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/6295\/9152\/files\/lavorazione-batik-passo-per-passo-1.jpg?v=1783762374\" alt=\"batik process wax application\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Dye bath\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pareo is immersed in the dye: the color penetrates the parts not covered by the wax, gradually revealing the batik design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/6295\/9152\/files\/lavorazione-batik-passo-per-passo.jpg?v=1783762425\" alt=\"batik process dye bath\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Rinsing and drying\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter dyeing, the fabric is rinsed and left to dry in natural light, revealing patterns, shades, and slight handcrafted irregularities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/6295\/9152\/files\/lavorazione-batik-passo-per-passo-3.jpg?v=1783762474\" alt=\"batik process rinsing and spreading\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Final inspection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce dry, the pareo is laid out, inspected, and finished by hand, checking the uniformity of the color, the edges, and the overall quality of the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/6295\/9152\/files\/lavorazione-batik-passo-per-passo-2.jpg?v=1783762519\" alt=\"batik process final inspection\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe images are illustrative representations of the main stages of the batik process.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Il mondo di Wit","offers":[{"title":"tortora \/ 120 x 185 cm \/ 47.24 x 70.87 in \/ cotone","offer_id":54294304588113,"sku":"paco268","price":20.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/6295\/9152\/files\/pareo-batik-indiano-cotone-rabal-4.jpg?v=1783761365","url":"https:\/\/ilmondodiwit.com\/en\/products\/pareo-sarong-batik-in-100-cotone-artigianale-rabal","provider":"Il mondo di Wit","version":"1.0","type":"link"}