Peach Red Flower Bandha Cotton (Dupatta) Price_Above 20000 This stripes maroon cotton kotpad

This stripes maroon cotton kotpad fabric is true joy as it falls beautifully on your skin and its earthy fragrance mesmerises the soul

The checkerboard pattern is double ikat- meaning both warp and weft are tied and dyed before weaving

This is a ‘Bichitrapuri’ meaning a band of ikat work lines are sandwiched between two big checkered blocks of pasapali

and a matching dupatta also showcasing tribal bandha work

while also helping marginalised yet culturally rich Odisha's talented palm leaf artisans to survive and indeed prosper

Peach Red Flower Bandha Cotton (Dupatta) Price_Above 20000 This stripes maroon cotton kotpadKhandua Facts from GI (Geographical Indications) Document: Origin of Khandua traces back to 12th Century AD and it is closely associated with Lord Jagannath Temple rituals at Puri, Odisha. Khandua is the Weave of the single largest cluster in Odisha at Nuapatna. Here, 10,000 weavers are present with approximately 6000 looms. The Weaves varieties are Nabarangi, Tarabali, Gitagobinda Bastra etc. Common Motifs are Star, temple, conch, rudrakshya, fish,