Indonesian Ikat, 2010 Fashion Hit

Tribal style is in for this Spring/Summer 2010, and “ikat” is apparently one of the trends many designers have applied to their collection.

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Dries van Noten

ikat |ˈēkät|
noun

fabric made using an Indonesian decorative technique in which warp or weft threads, or both, are tie-dyed before weaving.

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Also, Yvan Rodic,  a Swedish traveler slash street fashion photographer known for his famous street fashion blog from all over the world: Face Hunter, has made it published that Indonesians (he’s visited Jakarta and Bandung last 2009 to hunt the street styles here) have got a sense of fashion that is not only edgy and unique, but also rich of culture and definitely avowed in the fashion world internationally.

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