All the old Traditions and customs are observed, as well as in Solo, and one can still find many symbols that are related to Hindu-Javanese culture. The combination of motifs in Yogya batik is unique, and there is a tendency to combine a number of large geometric motifs.
Motif is a typical design Grompol Yogya used for wedding ceremonies. Grompol, which means that together symbolize the coming together of all things goods, such as a harmonious married life, happiness, children, and luck.
The Nitik motif is found in great numbers in this area. During a colonial annual fair (Jaarbeurs) during the Dutch period, a batik producer gave the name Nitik Jaarbeurs to a motif which received an award.