Sky Blue Single Flower Gopalpur Tussar (Dupatta) within5000 Pittala Cotton Sarees are woven

Pittala Cotton Sarees are woven in the villages of Pittala and Padmanabhapur in the Ganjam district of Odisha

This  Cotton Joda is a absolute delight

It is traditionally offered as part of the bhog (religious offering) to Mahaprabhu Jagannatha in Odisha

Then plain black threads are set as the warp in a powerloom

The puff sleeves give it a truly rustic yet classy look

Sky Blue Single Flower Gopalpur Tussar (Dupatta) within5000 Pittala Cotton Sarees are wovenKhandua Facts from GI (Geographical Indications) Document: Origin of Khandua traces back to 12th Century AD and it is closely associated with Lord Jagannath Temple rituals at Puri, Odisha. Khandua is the Weave of the single largest cluster in Odisha at Nuapatna. Here, 10,000 weavers are present with approximately 6000 looms. The Weaves varieties are Nabarangi, Tarabali, Gitagobinda Bastra etc. Common Motifs are Star, temple, conch, rudrakshya, fish,