The Chinese New Year is coming on February 17th, and you usually celebrate it with family and friends, visit them, and strengthen the relationships with each other. Before this special moment comes next week, people prepare their outfits and accessories to wear during the Chinese New Year. From outfit to accessories, consider opting for batik pieces. Batik is not just about beauty, but it carries meaning woven into every design and deep in culture.
Batik Wayang offers beautiful options for you to upgrade your festive looks this season. In this blog, you can explore the top 3 batik items for Chinese New Year 2026 that you can wear or simply gift to your family and friends, and make the moment even more memorable.
Batik Scarf: For Your Special Moment
Think of a batik item that is an art you can wear everywhere? Yes, a batik scarf. This batik should be an obligatory wear for a special occasion due to its detailed patterns and characteristic colors. It adds a softness that’s personal, soothing. People who see it are compelled to stop and admire it. The Batik Scarf gives a touch of elegance to any attire. Whether you're dressing for a family dinner, reunion gathering, or simply strolling down colourful streets in celebration, this batik scarf is versatile enough for all occasions.
Batik scarf complements both traditional and modern outfits, so it is a versatile choice. You can pair it with a formal dress, adding elegance and a charming look. Tied at the neck, draped around the shoulders, or dangled gently as you walk, your batik scarf becomes part of your Chinese New Year moments in a graceful and meaningful way. More than that, each motif brings its own story that can make the wearer feel a treasured cultural expression.
For the Chinese New Year celebration, you can look for the batik scarf in Swastika Naga Red. The ‘Swastika’ symbolizes prosperity and good fortune, which is perfect for family gatherings during the Chinese New Year.
Batik Shawl: Completing Festive Gatherings
If the batik scarf is perfect for you to spread elegance and chic, the batik shawl, with its larger size, makes it ideal for a more expressive look in festive gatherings. When the chilly night arrives, your batik shawl is part of the Chinese New Year outfit repertoire. It can be worn with formal attire, providing depth and elegance, but it can also make casual wear into something special for the holiday. Whether wrapped around the shoulders over a festive dinner or draped with sophistication over party attire, a batik shawl creates an atmosphere where our love for batik can manifest and focus on the motifs as well as colours, which feels ceremonial but is also completely natural.
A batik shawl in Daun Asem (+) Red is an ideal companion for your outfit. A subtle red color with a beautiful tamarind leaf motif shows both cultural yet elegant look. Tamarind Leaf, derived from Indonesian terms “kesengsem”, which translates to ‘smitten’ in English, Daun Asem denotes a delightful spirit of the sweet adolescent youth in a twist of mature elegance, perfect when you have a family lunch during Chinese New Year.
Hand Fan: A Classic Accessory With Cultural Charm
The batik hand fan has long been associated with cultural charm, especially in Chinese culture. While scarves and shawls bring warmth and visual richness, the batik hand fan offers lighter, playful, and timeless batik, also combining tradition and everyday practicality. A chic batik hand fan suitable for your daily use, especially when there are outdoor events.
Besides that, you can use a batik hand fan as a special gift this Chinese New Year. In Batik Wayang, you can explore the red hand fans with many motifs based on your preference. You can select a batik Hand Fan in Red; its classic floral motif brings sincerity and beauty to your festive look. For another option, the hand fan in Lamora Red. The motif of Lamora means eternity and the infinite nature of the universe.
Making the Most of the Chinese New Year Special 15% Off
This Chinese New Year, Batik Wayang wants to help you celebrate in style. To make your style in cultural charm yet festive vibes, you can enjoy 15% Off in the Chinese New Year Special only on Shopee. This is valid only for red items. You can explore the batik scarf, batik shawl, and hand fan that echo with your heart and your celebrations. You can wear Batik wayang pieces for yourself or give them to your family and friends. Premium packaging and a handwritten note are included in this special gift that makes it more meaningful.
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