BERHAMPURI Patta (double Anchal / pallu) Pure Silk with Ganga Yamuna border
The Berhampuri silk saree (also known as Phoda Kumbha weaving because of its characteristic temple design) is different from all others Odisha Handloom sarees. The weaving technique is said to have originated over 200 years ago and exported to various parts of the globe through the Gopalpur port in the days of yore. These majestic sarees also adorn the deities of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra at the temple of Puri! For the lovers of Indian Handloom, Berhampuri Patta or double pallu silk sarees are more than treasured jewels, hope you will appreciate this beauty just as we do.
Saree length 6.5 mts including blouse piece
Brahmapuri silk saree is registered under the Geographical Indications of Goods Act by Government of India. It has typical Odissi style of weaving and kumbha, particularly phoda, temple type design. The weaving technique is said to have originated over 200 years ago. These sarees also adorn the deities of Jagannath, Balabhadra and Subhadra at the Jagannath temple in Puri.
Saree has a multicoloured beautiful tribal motif double palla (anchal) & checks pattern purple – black duel colour body with running blouse piece
Saree length: 6.4 meters with running blouse piece
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Lambadi, Labanki or Gor-boli, also called Banjari, is a language spoken by the once nomadic Banjara people across India and it belongs to Indo-Aryan group of languages. They moved to South India from Rajasthan along with the Mughal army in the 16th century and settled in Bijapur district of Karnataka.
Lambani women traditionally make embroidered handicrafts from scrap by pulling out thread from old saris and sewing together patches of cloth, which was then embellished with embroidery, mirror work, cowrie shells, beads and coins.
Today, Lambani women have put their traditional embroidery craft on the international map by adapting to the changing demands of international fashion.
Lambani hand embroidery on premium quality Vidarbha Tussar with running blouse piece
BOITA BANDANA UTSAB, is one of the most important socio-religious festivals in coastal Odisha, which provides vital information about Kalinga’s glorious maritime heritage. The Festival of Boita bandana celebrated on Kartika Purnima, the full-moon day of Kartika (October-November). The festival is celebrated to commemorate the glorious past of commercial sea journeys that were organized to the islands of Bali, Sumatra and Java. Glorious maritime past is remembered and celebrated symbolically.
History books say the Sadhabas (traders) from Kalinga, erstwhile Odisha, used to begin their business journeys to different countries through sea on the auspicious day of Kartik Purnima every year.
Their family members used to gather on the sea shore to give them a grand farewell, wishing them good luck during their journey. The state celebrates the event even today. During this festive period, the idols of “Kartikeswar” are constructed and worshipped.
Product: Gopalpur handwoven Handspun fine tussar saree with gorgeous weaving palla / Anchal inspired by the Boita Bandana festival.
