Cacah Gori Archive Checkerboard Fabric — Brown & White Unit:MetreCacah Gori conceives a criss cross pattern as an adaptation of the traditional Javanese isen isen motif. A textured checkerboard motif is created with the weft floats weaving technique using two complimentary coloured threads. The first of the triple toned series is the brown and white pattern woven out of endemic Tuban brown cotton. Native to the Tuban region, kapas lowo or brown cotton takes a year to harvest, sometimes longer. The slow life cycle
In the hope of reviving such tradition
We hope that you too will connect with it beyond its intended purpose — just around the table
and the blue hue intertwined with the word tarum
• Due to the nature of handcrafted goods
The base fabric is handwoven by backstrap loom weavers in Pak Fajar's house
The dominant brownish hue reminds us of the ever-present colour in traditional Javanese textiles
The slow life cycle of brown cotton made us come up with alternative black-dyed cotton and created the triple-toned design
An imagination of Indonesian folklore
Have a seat with Bunga Persik table linen series
A large checkerboard motif set in the thick plied yarns adds a chic touch to the subtlety of its light pink background
The bright turmeric stitches remind us of Indonesian spice
yet it is rare to find this fibre placed in a graceful setting