Sanskriti Vintage Heavy Indian Sarees 100% Pure Cotton Pattachitra Sari Fabric

Outstanding Pattachitra Heavy Sari In 100% Pure Cotton Multi Color Colored Base Fabric. Pallu & Border Features Multi Color Block Printed Work With Floral, Human Design. You Can See Similar Print With Animal Design In Center Portion Is Really Enhancing The Saree. PATTACHITRA PRINTED/PAINTING: the traditional printed/paintings of Odisha, (Eastern India) are said to be more than thousand years old. Patta literally means cloth and Chitra means picture. Most of these paintings are based on Hindu mythology and depict stories of Hindu deities specially Lord Jagannath.Patta paintings are done on small strips of cotton cloth. The canvas is prepared by coating the cloth with a mixture of chalk and gum made from tamarind seeds. Then it is rubbed by taking the help of two different stones and then the cloth is dried. The mixture of gum and chalk gives the cloths surface a leathery finish on which the artists paint with natural medium like vegetable, earth and stone colors. This heavy saree can be used for various crafting ideas too. Use it for dress designing, as a throw, as window dressing, upholstery, table linen and much more. Let your creative juices flow! Zari work gives a antique look.

• Item condition: pre-owned; These item are not new, so please do not expect them to be in perfect condition. If there is any major, flaw, I will surely mention it in the listing.