BATIK FACTORY

In the Gambia batiked fabrics are very populair. In the Batik factory (at Serekunda or in Bakau) you can see how these fabrics are dyed and batiked. By using natural dyes and candlewax different patterns are put on the fabrics. The textiles are used for a variety of purposes like tablecloths, wall-decorations and for clothing. If you’re lucky you can even try the Batik art yourself. Also you are able to buy the batiked fabrics for a reasonable price here.