Natural Body Dobby Border Fine Gopalpur Tussar Silk Saree sambalpuri bandha upon stitching

upon stitching

muds and outer cover of tree

crafted from a luxurious tussar silk and cotton blend

offering a versatile piece for everyday wear

This green big temple saree is a heart-stealer

Natural Body Dobby Border Fine Gopalpur Tussar Silk Saree sambalpuri bandha upon stitchingGopalpur 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