Natural Fabric with Pineapple Fibres used as a Batik Medium

Authors

  • Mohamad Fareez Azuan Management Science University, Sek 13, Shah Alam 40100 Selangor, Malaysia
  • Mohd Azhar Samin Design Study: Textile Design, College of Creative Arts,Universiti Teknologi MARA 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
  • Rafeah Legino Formgiving Research Group, College of Creative Arts, Universiti Teknologi MARA Shah Alam 40450 Selangor Malaysia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v7iSI8.3923

Keywords:

Batik, Fabric, Pineapple Fibres, Natural, Medium

Abstract

This study is about the pineapple fibre (natural fibre fabric) utilized in Malaysia Batik products. The history of Pineapple Leaf Fibre in Malaya started in 1938s. Along with Malaysia's textile development, pineapple leaf fibres have begun to be used as raw material for textile production. This study aims to identify the sustainability of Pineapple fibre in the Malaysian batik industry. This research used field study methods, library studies, and interviews. The novelty of this study is to create awareness and acceptance among Malay batik producers towards the use of natural Pineapple fabric.

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Published

2022-10-07

How to Cite

Azuan , M. F., Samin , M. A., & Legino , R. (2022). Natural Fabric with Pineapple Fibres used as a Batik Medium. Environment-Behaviour Proceedings Journal, 7(SI8), 117–121. https://doi.org/10.21834/ebpj.v7iSI8.3923

Issue

Vol. 7 No. SI8 (2022): Oct. Special Issue No. 8 CSSR2021 (Virtual), UiTM, Shah Alam, Malaysia 8 - 9 Dec. 2021

Section

Local Cultural / Heritage Environment (Food included)

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