As an Odia girl, read on to know why Sambalpuri saree holds a special place in my heart and why it is a must-have in every wardrobe.
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Sambalpuri Ikat cotton saree Introduction to Sambalpuri Ikat Cotton Saree Sambalpuri Ikat cotton sarees, hailing from the beautiful state of Odisha in India, are a celebration of traditional craftsmanship and impeccable artistry. Made using the ancient Ikat technique, these sarees are known for their vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and unique weaving style. Let’s delve deeper […]
At Sanskriti Cuttack, we are captivated by the timeless elegance of Sambalpuri sarees. These exquisite handwoven garments, originating from the culturally rich region of Odisha in India, showcase a seamless blend of tradition and style. With their vibrant colors, intricate patterns, and impeccable craftsmanship, Sambalpuri sarees have become a symbol of grace and sophistication. In […]
Step into a world where tradition meets style, and cultural heritage weaves together with contemporary elegance. Enter the enchanting realm of Sambalpuri saree, an exquisite attire that holds a timeless allure. Originating from Odisha, India, this magnificent tapestry of colors and patterns has captivated saree enthusiasts for generations. Unveiling the Legacy: Origins and Craftsmanship: Embark […]
As an Odia girl, I have been fortunate to grow up surrounded by the rich textile heritage of Odisha. The state is renowned for its exquisite handloom crafts, each with its unique charm and cultural significance. Among the wide array of traditional weaves, there is one saree that has always held a special place in […]
Handloom products are unique and beautiful, but they can also come at a higher cost than mass-produced items. This can sometimes make consumers hesitant to pay the right price for handloom, and instead, fall for discounts that seem like a good deal. However, in this article, we will discuss why paying the right price for […]
Hey there! Did you know that India is a country with many distinct cultures that coexist peacefully? Each community’s culture reflects traditions and legacy passed down from generation to generation. One of the cultural assets that have been used in our civilization for centuries is handloom. Indian handloom goods are known across the world for […]
In the era of fast fashion and consumerism, sustainability has become a buzzword in the fashion industry. While the trend of wearing eco-friendly clothes has gained momentum in recent years, it’s time to embrace a more sustainable option, “Handloom.” Handloom is an age-old traditional weaving technique that has been used for centuries. It involves weaving […]
As I logged onto Facebook, I stumbled upon a group selling printed Sambalpuri sarees with the same design in multiple colors. My heart sank as I saw my beloved ikats reduced to this form. Not only that, a simple Google search for traditional sarees like Kanchipuram, Patola ikats, Pochampalli ikats, and Banarasi sarees yields cheap […]
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. […]
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