Tussar silk cocoons are separated by specialized female artisans- good quality is reeled into tussar yarn while coarse quality tussar is called ghicha tussar yarn
it is sure to bring in festive cheer
and often feature colorful threads for decorative patterns
Note: The pallu may change from one to another saree based on the different weavers' work
making it a treat to the beholders
Black Red White Double Border Kotpad Saree dupatta Tussar silk cocoons are separatedFirst GI ( Geographical Indication) of Odisha in 2005 06 was accorded to Kotpad Sarees and Fabrics. Kotpad sarees are made from vegetable dyed fabric which are used used as bridal fabric by tribals of Kotpad, Koraput region since centuries. The extra weft wound on Nari is used to develop tribal motifs like fish, conch, crab, butterfly, pigeon, duck, snake, axe, boat hand fan, oar, temple etc. The root bark of older Aul tree is collected in between