Gili Collection Batik Face Covering - Prosperity - Hand Drawn Batik

"The best-performing design was a mask made with thick batik fabric." - The New York Times This is a washable three layers batik face mask handmade by artisans. Has nose wire and adjustable elastic ear strap. This fabric is hand-drawn batik called batik Lasem made by 'canting' tool by artisans from Central Java using centuries old wax and dye batik technique aka batik tulis. Batik Lasem is famous for its bright colors. This pattern is called Bledak Pasiran. Bledak means it is a white based batik fabric and it is made using Colet technique where the dye is applied by brush instead of by dipping the whole fabric into dye. It symbolizes fertility and prosperity. 100% tightly woven cotton fabric. 8.2" wide and 3.5" tall, nose to chin height of 5.5". Total of three layers batik face mask, including the pocket layer. Has pocket for filter. Filter is not included in this sale. Machine washable in cold and air dry. Wash batik face masks separate from other garments. No returns or exchanges