Rani Red Jala Gopalpur Tussar Silk Saree gopalpur tussar and parts of Dhenkanal

and parts of Dhenkanal

Then plain black threads are set as the warp in a powerloom

Nabarangi or Nabakothi sarees are among the most traditional Khandua silk sarees

This particular piece features a rich coffee-colored body with tribal bandha motifs in teal green

balcony or verandah or anywhere you hang it

Rani Red Jala Gopalpur Tussar Silk Saree gopalpur tussar and parts of DhenkanalGopalpur 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