Sambalpuri Baandha Ikat Handloom Cotton Saree in Red and Cream

A handloom cotton saree from the Sambalpuri weavers of Odisha worked in the traditional Baandha technique where the yarn is tie dyed before it reaches the loom The cream body carries fine red ikat motifs opening into a densely patterned pallu with figurative detailing and a knotted fringe Dyed with natural colours on pure cotton it feels light and breathable with the soft irregularities that come from true handloom work An everyday to occasion saree that ages gracefully with wear Handwoven pieces naturally feature slight variations in weave color size and dye these are inherent to artisanal craft not defects Minor color bleed and shrinkage may occur gentle separate care is recommended