Rani Purple Ramachandrapedi Silk Saree mayurbhanj This rich handpainted Pattachitra tussar

This rich handpainted Pattachitra tussar silk saree

Ideal for layering under ethnic outfits or pairing with casual bottoms

ever-pervading image of Goddess Durga with two Asuras Sumbha and Nisumbha

What can be more charming than these khandua cotton saris

Rani Purple Ramachandrapedi Silk Saree mayurbhanj This rich handpainted Pattachitra tussarGopalpur tussar has flourished since 16th century AD in Jajpur district when Sri Chaitanya (propagator of Bhakti Movement) with devotees (some were weavers) visited Odisha. Good quality katia yarns are procured from Mankidia of Balasore & Nuapatna district. Tussar silk cocoons are separated by specialized female artisans good quality is reeled into tussar yarn while coarse quality tussar is called ghicha tussar yarn. Weaving is done in a fly shuttle