That unique batik, in addition to beautiful, batik Indonesia is also a cultural asset since the days of our ancestors used to, so it seems very funny at all if there are other countries that pretentious claims and insisted the bandwagon to admit that batik is a cultural asset, ironic and really funny.
Although the indigenous cultures of Indonesia, but not necessarily limited to the public only Batik country. Many world leaders have ever felt the warmth of Indonesian batik. These include Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft Corp..
Unique story of Bill Gates Berbatik is obtained when the billionaire for the first time visit to Indonesia in May 2008. Batik Gates golden color worn during the event which took place the Presidential Lecture in Jakarta Convention Centre.
Inquired have inquired, but in the beginning, there were no previous plans Gates will wear batik. This happened suddenly. In fact, because of batik shirt is Bill Gates, President SBY also replace the costumes, from full suits tie, a long-sleeved batik shirt purple-red-gold to offset the guest of honor.
Apparently there is another offer that makes one of the richest people in the world that are interested in changing costumes and choosing clothes to wear batik. Is Rachmat Gobel, Panasonic boss, who has the initiative offers batik shirt to Bill Gates. In addition to the original product of Indonesia, batik shirt is also well known as clothes that are pro-environment.
Bill Gates instantly accepted the offer. Rachmat was then contacted famous batik designers, Iwan Tirta. Without further ado, Iwan Tirta who was famous even then chose batik shirt for Bill Gates.
Batik shirt golden color with a pattern of 'banana bali Manggar' ultimately selected for the Gates. This motif is a motif that is often used by members of the royal Mangkunegaran Solo.
By Iwan Tirta, batik shirt was then given to Rachmat Gobel to further handed over to Bill Gates. And it turns out, Bill Gates is really on. Bill Gates was more fascinated many people in the public lecture event. In fact, many officials and politicians who attended dressed in a suit.
• detikINET
No comments:
Post a Comment