The Khandua saree is a traditional form of weaving that is woven using wooden weaving machines. The entire village of Nuapatna is dedicated to this traditional art of hand weaving. The saree has its own unique designs, colors, and types. The main attraction of this saree is that it is made from the silk yarn…
Sambalpuri silk sarees are traditional handwoven attire that is tie-dyed before weaving. The intricate designs and motifs make it beautiful and emanate a cultural vibe. Originated in the western region of Odisha, Sambalpur, it represents an ancient art and handicraft called Bandhakala. The fact that it is handwoven makes it an exquisite choice for many…
History of handloom sarees dates back to the Indus valley civilization and has been one of the popular most cottage industries of India since then. The saree is designed and formed by utilizing the traditional weaving process and is made of silk and cotton threads. The traditional handloom sarees have been re-discovered as new found…
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Non-resident Indians that stay away from the country are more attached to their roots and never miss a chance to get in touch with the essence and rich culture of India even from abroad. Even the distance can’t keep them apart from the very origins of India that connect all of us. Consequently, NRIs flaunt…
Sambalpuri handloom silk sarees are a popular traditional handwoven saree that features motifs such as shells, wheels, and flowers inspired by ancient history of Odisha. The saree is made by tie-dyeing the warp and weft before weaving. While Sambalpuri saree online shopping has made it easier to purchase, these sarees are mainly produced in Odisha…
The Santals, one of the populous tribal communities of India, are mainly found in the districts of Mayurbhanj, Keonjhar and Balasore in the State of Odisha. Besides, they are also found in the neighbouring states like Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar and Assam. Santal people are very simple in nature and behavior. The santals have their…
Odisha Pasapalli handloom sarees are an ethnic and traditional handwoven saree that uses special and unique textiles and techniques. Skilled artisans from different corners of Odisha showcase native art forms through the yards of fabric. There are many types of Pasapalli handloom sarees, depending on the region of production, the fabric used, the weave of…
Odisha or Orissa, one of the eastern states of India, is known for its rich variety of ethnic Indian fashion wear. The state is renowned for its beautiful and gorgeous handloom textiles, especially sarees. The exquisite finish and delicate works of Orissa sarees have made them popular among saree lovers. In fact, handloom weaving in…
The distinctive hand-woven textiles of Odisha (Orissa) in unusual patterns and vibrant colours have supported a thriving cottage industry employing thousands. Odisha (Orissa) is famous for its silk ikat weaves created by an intricate process called the “bandha” in which warp and weft threads are tie-dyed to produce the pattern on the loom while weaving….
