Cotton shoulder cloth

Toba Batak cloths are called 'surisuri' when they contain the following characteristic features:‖ Deep indigo blue colour, once (and still sometimes) obtained by vegetable dye (now mainly by using chemical dyes)‖ Side stripes (sisi) (also the selvedges) which are relatively narrow (4-6 cm wide) compared to other types of Batak cloth. \、Thin white or light blue chain stripes (20-40 cm) in the midf…