Boy's Batik Shirt - Perang Kuih Cara
- Thoughtfully designed for everyday use and meaningful moments
- Handcrafted in Malaysia using traditional batik techniques
- Created with balanced design, refined details, and lasting quality for modern living
Whether it’s a festive celebration or holiday travel, this Boys’ Batik Shirt keeps him looking polished and comfortable wherever he goes.
The Kuih Cara print is inspired from "kuih cara berlauk" and "kuih cara manis." Larger, rounded motifs reflect the savory kuih, while smaller floral motifs symbolize its delicate sweet counterpart, coming together in a nostalgic and traditional batik design.
Material:
- Crafted from premium 100% cotton fabric that is soft, breathable, and gentle on the skin
- High-quality fibers ensure durability while allowing optimal airflow to keep him cool and comfortable throughout the day
- Rich, lasting colors are achieved through a low-impact dye process that highlights the beauty of authentic Malaysian batik craftsmanship
Comfort & Fit:
- Designed with a classic collared neckline for a polished and timeless look
- Short sleeves provide ease of movement and all-day comfort
- Front button-down closure for easy wear
- Tailored in a relaxed fit that allows comfortable movement without feeling restrictive
- Pre-shrunk to help maintain its shape and size after washing
- Model is 116 cm tall and is wearing a size S
- Available in sizes S-L. Please see the size chart for exact measurements
Style Versatility:
- Perfect for festive celebrations, weddings, school events, travel
- Pair with trousers for a neat and formal look
- Style with chinos or shorts for a smart yet relaxed outfit
- Lightweight and breathable, making it suitable for warm weather occasions
Craftsmanship:
- Crafted with pride by artisans in Malaysia, this batik shirt for kids is a collaborative masterpiece brought to life by a team of 18 dedicated artisans and seamstresses
- Meticulously hand-printed and hand-painted by skilled batik artisans in Malaysia, making every piece uniquely beautiful
Care Instructions:
- Hand wash in cold water with gentle detergent and hang dry for easy, fuss-free care, or dry clean
- If needed, use a warm iron set to the cotton setting
- Minimal shrinkage ensures this batik shirt retains its precise, tailored fit wear after wear
- Our fabrics are treated to prevent color running and ensure lasting quality. For the first wash, wash individually. Subsequent washes can be done with like colors
Add Batik Boutique’s Boys’ Batik Shirt to his wardrobe for a refined blend of cultural heritage and modern comfort.
Perfect for any occasion, this shirt offers a timeless batik piece for boys that is both stylish and easy to wear.
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- Unique Artistry: Each garment is a limited-edition masterpiece, with intricate motifs painstakingly hand-drawn by skilled Malaysian artisans for over 8 hours. No two pieces are exactly alike - you'll own a one-of-a-kind wearable work of art that blends contemporary style with ancient techniques.
- Preserving Generational Craftsmanship: Each garment showcase the dedication of generational Malaysian batik makers from rural Malaysian villages. Using time-honoured wax-resist dyeing and traditional canting tools, our skilled artisans meticulously hand-print every garment - an unparalleled celebration of authentic heritage craftsmanship.
- Ethical, Sustainable Artistry: Unlike disposable fast fashion, our pieces are ethically crafted in limited quantities through sustainable production methods. From the hand-drawn designs rooted in centuries-old techniques to the eco-friendly dyes used, every garment is an authentic work of cultural artistry.
- Empowering Malaysian Communities: Your purchase helps support over 200 artisans from 10 rural Malaysian villages. We provide dignified job opportunities and vocational training, preserving this ancient batik heritage while creating sustainable livelihoods. As a UN-recognized B-Corp, Batik Boutique fosters lasting positive impact.
Available for bulk or corporate orders. Contact us for enquiries.
If for any reason you're not completely satisfied, we offer hassle-free returns or exchanges within 14 days of delivery for all unworn and unaltered items with tags still attached.
Simply get in touch with our team by contacting us at info@batikboutique.com or by calling/WhatsApp our phone number at +6018 230 8332.
For full terms and conditions regarding our return and refund policy, please visit our FAQ page.
We ship locally in Malaysia and globally.
In-store Pick-up
For customers who wish to order online then pick up items at store, please select self pick-up option at checkout.
Our store available for self pick-up is:
The Row, Kuala Lumpur
58 Ground Floor, Jalan Doraisamy, 50300 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Open Monday - Sunday 9AM - 6PM
Tel: +6018 230 8332
1 Mont Kiara, Kuala Lumpur
L2-25, 1 Mont Kiara, 1 Jalan Kiara, Mont Kiara, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Open Monday - Sunday 10AM - 9PM
Tel: +6018 230 3343
Shipping Within Malaysia
The cost of shipping within Malaysia is provided as Standard Shipping with an estimated delivery of 3-5 days.
Orders over RM200 automatically receive FREE shipping within Malaysia. Orders under RM200 pay a flat rate of RM10 for shipping within Malaysia.
International Shipping
We provide Express Air shipping for International orders, and pricing is based on your location and shipment weight.
All orders over $150 receive FREE International Shipping within 5 - 7 days. You can calculate your exact shipping cost on the Cart page.
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