Afterwards, the bakyâ could then be painted or varnished, traditionally, on the specification of the person who would wear it. Uppers of traditional rattan or tight cloth (or modern plastic or rubber) will then be fastened using clavitos (tiny nails).
Following this procedure, the bakyâ can be painted or varnished according to the wearer's choice. The upper part of the bakyâ is typically made from rattan or tightly woven fabric (or modern materials like plastic or rubber), and it is secured with small nails called clavitos.