TEXTILE

The brilliance, the glaze, the exquisite texture of silk and cotton handloom products of Orissa especially saree for women are matchless. The speciality of Odissy saree is that each item have individually woven by tie-and-dye process by which they tie the yarn in segment and then dye accordingly to produce the designed pattern on the loom while weaving. Each saree is made of with mulberry silk with panels of contrasting motifs in the anchal or pallav ( i.e. end cloth of saree ) in Bomkoi style. The border and pallav are ornamented with extra warp and extra weft to enrich the value of saree.