Black Red Uansa Rani Sambalpuri Cotton Saree dhokra Method of production of this

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

The weaving is done on traditional pit looms using the throw or fly shuttle technique

The production process begins with the tie-and-dye technique

famous for silk and cotton single weft-Ikat textiles

By his inspiration the struggling weaver community put their efforts in making of Pardas

Black Red Uansa Rani Sambalpuri Cotton Saree dhokra Method of production of thisSambalpuri Bandha Saree & Fabrics from GI (Geographical Indications) document says that Tie & Dye weaving in western Odisha came into existence during 600 BC. In traditional handwoven ikat or baandha, one of warp weft is tied and dyed prior to weaving (single ikat) or both warp and weft are tie dyed before weaving (double ikat). Weavers are distributed in Bargarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Bolangir, Nuapada, Sambalpur & some parts of Dhenkanal, Kalahandi,