This traditional double Ikat Pasapalli cotton saree in a striking red and black combination is a masterpiece of Odisha`s rich handloom heritage. Woven with precision using the intricate tie-dye resist technique, locally known as Bandha, this saree reflects the cultural essence of the weaving clusters of Bargarh and Sambalpur. Every thread in this saree tells a story of meticulous craftsmanship, where both the warp and weft are dyed before weaving, ensuring a perfectly aligned pattern that stands as a hallmark of double Ikat weaving.

The body showcases the signature Pasapalli design, characterized by a chessboard-like arrangement of alternating red and black squares bordered with fine golden-yellow lines. This pattern is inspired by the ancient game of Pasa (dice), symbolizing fortune and strategy in Odisha`s traditional beliefs. The intricate geometric precision of the design makes this saree a coveted piece among saree enthusiasts who appreciate the finesse of authentic handloom work.

Crafted from pure cotton, this saree is lightweight, breathable, and comfortable, making it an ideal choice for both casual and festive wear. The fabric softens with time, enhancing its comfort and drape.

Without a blouse piece included, this saree offers the flexibility to be styled with a variety of blouses, whether a contrasting Ikat pattern, a plain cotton fabric, or a hand-embroidered blouse to create a unique look.

The Pasapalli saree holds a special place in Odisha`s culture, often worn during religious festivals, rituals, and auspicious occasions. The bold red symbolizes prosperity and festivity, while black represents strength and elegance, making this saree a powerful expression of tradition and grace. Every fold of this drape echoes the artistry of the weavers who have spent days crafting it with utmost dedication and skill.

Styling this saree can be an exciting experience. Pairing it with oxidized silver or tribal jewelry enhances its ethnic charm, while a statement bindi and traditional Odissi-style makeup add to its authenticity.

Whether draped in a conventional style or with modern pleating techniques, this saree embodies timeless beauty and heritage. Owning a double Ikat Pasapalli saree is not just about wearing a piece of fabric but embracing a tradition that has been nurtured for generations. It is a testament to the unmatched artistry of Odisha`s weavers and the enduring appeal of Indian handloom textiles.

Care Instructions
To preserve the saree's pristine condition and intricate detailing, it is recommended to dry clean only.
Store it in a cool, dry place, ideally wrapped in a muslin cloth or cotton saree cover to protect the delicate weave and ensure longevity.
There is slight color difference due to camera and lighting effects, we have made every effort to capture the most accurate photograph of the product from different angles.

Product ID: 2924

Rs.9000.00 (USD115.38) Condition New , In stock