Rani Jhoti Chita Eri Gopalpur Tussar Silk Saree price 2000-3000 This green big temple saree

This green big temple saree is a heart-stealer

and Sambalpur

2 metre long and 42 inches wide

Gopalpur tussar has flourished since 16th century AD in Jajpur district when Sri Chaitanya (propagator of Bhakti Movement) with devotees (some were weavers) visited Odisha

Rani Jhoti Chita Eri Gopalpur Tussar Silk Saree price 2000-3000 This green big temple sareeGopalpur tussar has flourished since 16th century AD in Jajpur district when Sri Chaitanya (propagator of Bhakti Movement) with devotees (some were weavers) visited Odisha. Good quality katia yarns are procured from Mankidia of Balasore & Nuapatna district. 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. Weaving is done in a fly shuttle