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SOUTHEAST ASIAN ARTS
FABRIC / FABRIC
DESIGN
Erick John P. Gonzales

T R E C E M A RT I R E S C I T Y N AT I O N A L H I G H S C H O O L
THAILAND
THAILAND
Thai Silk
 is produced from
the cocoons of Thai
silkworms
THAILAND
Khorat
 is the center of the
silk industry in
Thailand
THAILAND
Thai weavers from

this region raise the
caterpillars on a
steady diet of
Mulberry leaves.
THAILAND
Cocoons of
silkworms
(bombyx mori)
Silk Cocoons and
Spool
Thai Silk
Weaving
Thai Fabric
Designs
Thai Silk Thai Silk
Dress Skirt
Thai Silk
Dresses
CAMBODIA
CAMBODIA
Silk Weaving
dates to as early
as the first
century since
textiles were used
for trading.
CAMBODIA
Modern
textiles have
traces of motifs
imitating clothing
details on ancient
stone sculptures.
TYPES OF CAMBODIAN WEAVING
1. Ikat
Technique
To create patterns, weavers
tie and dye portions of
weft yarn before weaving
begins. Patterns are diverse
and vary by region;
common motifs include
lattice, stars, and spots.
TYPES OF CAMBODIAN WEAVING
2. Uneven Twill
It yields single or two-color
fabrics, which are produced
by weaving three threads
so that the "color of one
thread dominates on one
side of the fabric, while the
two others determine the
color on the reverse side."
NATURAL DYES
Cambodian textiles have

employed natural dyes coming from:
lac insect nests: red dye
indigo: blue dye
prohut bark: yellow and
green dye
ebony bark: black dye
MODERN SILK-WEAVING
CENTERS
 Takeo
 Battambang
 Beanteay
 Meanchey
 Siem Reap
 Kampot
SILK-WEAVING
 has been revived in

the past ten years
 serves as work for
rural women
CAMBODIAN SILK
Cambodian silk is
generally sold
domestically.
 sampot (wrap skirts)
 furnishings
 pidan (pictorial
tapestries)
Sampot (wrap
skirt)
Pidan (pictorial
tapestries)
COTTON TEXTILES
Cotton textiles have also played a
significant role in Cambodian culture.
Though today, Cambodia imports most of
its cotton, traditionally woven cotton
remains popular. Rural women often weave
homemade cotton fabric, which is used in
garments and for household purposes.
COTTON TEXTILES
KRAMA
 the traditional
check scarves
worn almost
universally by
Cambodians, are
made of cotton
Cambodian Fabric
Designs
Cambodian Dresses
LAOS
IT’S ALL ABOUT WEAVE
According to Lao tradition, stories of

their history were woven.
LAOS
Sihn
 is the Lao women’s
ankle-long skirt whose
form is undeniable but
whose patterns are
unique to each skirt
Laotian Sihn
Sihn
Lao Women Wearing Sihn
VIETNAM
VIETNAM
Golden
thread silks
were born in
Vietnam
VIETNAM
Hadong
 is the center of
weaving and
sericulture
(silk worm
production)
VIETNAM
Jacquard Loom
 is used in weaving
patterns containing
centuries-old symbols
and characters
VIETNAM
Popular Vietnamese
Fabric Ranges
 Shantung taffeta
 Bengaline weave
 Ebony satin - an all natural lustrous silk hand-
woven in southern Vietnam and naturally dyed
using ebony fruit pods
Vietnamese Wedding Dress
INDONESIA
MALAYSIA
SINGAPORE
INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, SINGAPORE
Batik
 is the most common
fabric to the three
countries
INDONESIA, MALAYSIA, SINGAPORE
Batik
The term “batik” is an
Indonesian-Malay word,
believed to be related to
the Malay word “titik”,
which means ‘point’, ‘dot’ or ‘drop’.
Categories of Batik
Design
1. Geometric motifs
2. Free form designs

Malaysian Singaporean
Batik Batik
 incorporated leaves and  has been existing since
flowers to avoid the the 12th century
interpretation of human  featured in as the
and animal images as uniform of flight
idolatry attendants for the
 is famous for its official flag carrier
geometrical designs or airlines of Singapore,
spirals Indonesia and Malaysia
Types of Malaysia’s Batik
1. Hand painted
 the artist uses the canting, a small
copper container with one or more
different-sized pipes
2. Block printed
 done by welding together strips of
metal to form a metal block
Hand Painted Batik
Block Printed Batik
Flight
attendants
in
Singapore
wearing
Batik dress
BRUNEI
BRUNEI
Batik
 is Brunei’s
traditional textile
 uniquely different
from Indonesia,
Malaysia and
Singapore
BRUNEI
Batik designs:
 Simpur (national
flower)
 Sumboi-Sumboi
(pitcher plant)
 Air muleh
(traditional design)
BRUNEI
Batik
Techniques These techniques are
 airbrushing applied on the fabrics
 cracking like:
 bubble  cotton
 rainbow  chiffon
 sprinkle  linen
 geometry  brocade
BRUNEI
Hand-made batik
designs are created
through the art of layering
and mixing of colours
injected with creativity.
BRUNEI
Ways to do
Batik
1. Hand-drawn
2. Using metal blocks
3. Screen printing
4. Digital printing
Brunei’s
Batik polo
shirt
THANK
YOU!
ERICK JOHN P. GONZALES
T R E C E M ART I R E S C IT Y N AT ION A L H I GH S C H OOL

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SOUTHEAST ASIAN ARTS

Erick John P. Gonzales

Thai weavers from

Cambodian textiles have

 has been revived in

According to Lao tradition, stories of

2. Free form designs

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