3 Dancers Pattachitra Tussar Silk Saree craft sarees and fabrics

sarees and fabrics

The use of Brahmani river water for degumming imparts lustre and shine to tussar silk produced in this cluster

as they are understated and bold at the same time

Then these bandha threads are set as the warp in a powerloom

3 Dancers Pattachitra Tussar Silk Saree craft sarees and fabricsPatta chitra means painting on cloth patta. It has flourished in Odisha since earlier than 15th century. Earth, stone, and mineral colours are used for painting on patta or specialised canvas medium prepared organically for painting such as: vermillion red hingula (cinnabar); brick red geru (red ochre); yellow hartala (orpiment); white sankh (conch shell); black lamp black; gum resin kaintha plant etc. For Sarees stoles dupattas fabric : Fabric colour