Maroon Double Ghoda Nacha Pattachitra Silk Saree Sambalpuri was the only weaver family

was the only weaver family weaving these beautiful sarees

widely worn in India for comfort and daily use

an example of this art

a traditional pit loom using the throw or fly shuttle technique is employed

That is why it is classy and timeless- as the similar colors reinforce on each other making the colors stand out on those checks

Maroon Double Ghoda Nacha Pattachitra Silk Saree Sambalpuri was the only weaver familyPatta chitra means painting on cloth patta. It has flourished in Odisha since earlier than 15th century. Earth, stone, and mineral colours are used for painting on patta or specialised canvas medium prepared organically for painting such as: vermillion red hingula (cinnabar); brick red geru (red ochre); yellow hartala (orpiment); white sankh (conch shell); black lamp black; gum resin kaintha plant etc. For Sarees stoles dupattas fabric : Fabric colour