Rani Purple Ramachandrapedi Silk Saree mayurbhanj "temple scot"

"temple scot"

This plain orange fabric with beautiful small dobby rudraksha 5 lines border is a charm to wear with any of your busy sarees

Method of production of this suit piece:The tie and dye or 'bandha' is done beforehand for hundreds of metres by two to three weavers together

a traditional craft passed down through generations

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Rani Purple Ramachandrapedi Silk Saree mayurbhanj "temple scot"Gopalpur 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