{"product_id":"red-bichitrapuri-sambalpuri-stole","title":"Red Bichitrapuri Sambalpuri (Stole)","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted using the timeless \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSambalpuri Bandha (Ikat)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e technique, this dupatta celebrates the rich weaving heritage of Western Odisha. According to the GI (Geographical Indications) documentation, the art of tie-and-dye weaving in the region dates back to around \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e600 BC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. In this intricate process, the yarns are carefully tied and dyed before weaving, creating striking patterns with exceptional precision. Depending on the design, either the warp or weft is tie-dyed (single ikat), or both are dyed prior to weaving (double ikat).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandwoven on traditional pit looms using the throw\/fly shuttle technique, Sambalpuri textiles are crafted by the skilled Meher weaving community across Bargarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Bolangir, Nuapada, Sambalpur, and parts of Dhenkanal, Kalahandi, Sundargarh, and Jharsuguda.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis dupatta features the iconic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePasapali\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e motif, one of the most celebrated Sambalpuri patterns. Inspired by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePasa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the ancient game of dice mentioned in the Mahabharata, the distinctive checkerboard design symbolizes tradition, strategy, and timeless elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLightweight, breathable, and effortlessly graceful, this Sambalpuri Bandha dupatta is a versatile accessory that adds a touch of heritage to both ethnic and contemporary ensembles. Perfect for the summer season and equally elegant throughout the year, it is a beautiful blend of Odisha's rich craftsmanship and modern style.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"utkalamrita","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49674054959352,"sku":"UADU412","price":2170.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0281\/7654\/7919\/files\/DSC_0333_c2b9635e-b4f5-4893-858d-c63bea83b902.jpg?v=1782562152","url":"https:\/\/utkalamrita.com\/products\/red-bichitrapuri-sambalpuri-stole","provider":"Utkalamrita","version":"1.0","type":"link"}