India is a land of diverse cultures and traditions, and its rich heritage is reflected in its textiles. One such traditional weave that has been gaining popularity in recent years is the Khandua saree. These handloom sarees are indigenous to the state of Odisha in eastern India and are known for their intricate weaves and […]
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Sambalpuri sarees are a unique and exquisite aspect of India’s rich cultural heritage. From their intricate designs and natural dyeing process to their labor-intensive weaving technique, there is a lot to know about these handwoven sarees. In this article, we will explore ten lesser-known facts about Sambalpuri sarees that will leave you amazed. Sambalpuri sarees […]
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Introduction Kotpad Saree is a celebrated handwoven fabric from the tribal heartland of Odisha, India. This eco-friendly saree is one of India’s finest handloom treasures, and its unique craftsmanship has won global recognition. History The history of Kotpad Saree dates back to more than 400 years ago. The handwoven fabric originated in the Kotpad village […]
Nestled amidst the scenic surroundings of the eastern state of Odisha, India, lies the quaint little town of Kotpad. This charming town is renowned for its rich cultural heritage and traditional way of life, and is home to the tribal community that bears the same name. The town is surrounded by lush green forests and […]
If you are a lover of traditional handwoven sarees or a fashion enthusiast, you must add Sambalpuri sarees to your collection. Not only are they beautiful and stylish, but they also have a cultural and historical significance that makes them truly special. In recent years, there has been a renewed interest in promoting the use […]
Sambalpuri sarees are traditional handwoven sarees that originate from Sambalpur, a city in the western part of the Indian state of Odisha. These sarees are made from pure cotton or silk and are known for their unique and intricate designs. The weaving of Sambalpuri sarees is a labor-intensive process that involves many skilled artisans. The […]