Although no official records began to be known when the batik in Pekalongan, but according to estimates already in Pekalongan batik around the year 1800. In fact, according to data recorded at the Ministry, there is a motif that made 1802, like a small tree motif in the form of clothing material.
However, significant development is expected to occur after a major war in the year 1825-1830 in Mataram kingdom which is often referred to war or war Diponegoro Java.
With the onset of this battle royal family and urged his followers to leave many areas of the kingdom. They then spread to the East and West. Later in the area - a new area that the family and followers develop batik. To the east of Solo and Yogyakarta batik batik patterns that have been perfected in Mojokerto and Tulungagung to spread to Gresik, Surabaya and Madura.
Westward batik being developed in Banyumas, Kebumen, Tegal, Cirebon and Pekalongan. Given this migration, the batik Pekalongan preexisting growing. Over time, Batik Pekalongan have evolved considerably in comparison with other regions.
Batik in this area developed around the coastal areas, namely in the area of the city and county Buaran Pekalongan, Pekajangan and Wonopringgo.Batik Pekalongan, between the Past and BATIK pekalongan a very distinctive because it relies entirely on hundreds of small businesses, rather than on a handful of capital-intensive businesses. Since the past decades up to now, most of the production process of batik is done in homes.
As a result, batik is closely integrated with community life Pekalongan is now divided into two administrative regions, namely Pekalongan and Pekalongan district, Central Java. Batik is the breath of life everyday citizens Pekalongan. He lived citizens live and Pekalongan.
Nonetheless, as with other small and medium enterprises in Indonesia, batik enterprises are now facing a transition period. The development of an increasingly complex world and the emergence of new competing countries, like Vietnam, challenged the batik industry to quickly transform itself into a more modern direction.
Failed to pass through this transitional period, batik may only be remembered for generations to come through the history books. At that time, the pattern of batik artisans still work greatly influenced the agricultural cycle. During the time of planting or harvest time, they are fully working in the fields. However, at the time of planting and harvest time, they work entirely as an artisan batik. AGE has been changed.
Workers in Pekalongan batik is no longer dominated by farmers. They mostly come from local young people who want to make a living. Their lives may be entirely dependent on batik work.
What batik industry faces today is probably the same as the problems faced by other industries in Indonesia, especially those based on small and medium entrepreneurs.
Issue, among others, include decrease in competitiveness as indicated by the selling price is higher than the selling price of similar products produced elsewhere. In fact, quality products that dihasikan better than competitor countries entrepreneurs Indonesia products.
The cause of this problem varies, ranging from low productivity and worker skills, lack of initiative of entrepreneurs to innovate products, to the old infrastructure support machine production process.
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