Red Silver Phula Bandha Sambalpuri Cotton (Fabric) Saree_With Blouse Piece and striped patterns

and striped patterns

Triangles represent Niyamgiri Hills

This is a pasapali pattern within red and black squares design placed spaciously all over the fabric

due to which the cloth will not be affordable to majority of handloom lovers

It is woven by keeping warp stretched and extended while weft threads are interwoven within it

Red Silver Phula Bandha Sambalpuri Cotton (Fabric) Saree_With Blouse Piece and striped patternsSambalpuri 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,