Lakhmi Pada Fluorescent Green Red Bomkai Silk Saree Santhal The big pasapalli (checkerboard) blocks

The big pasapalli (checkerboard) blocks with ikat work running in between is its hall mark

as the tribals live closely with Nature

Natural colors used in this contemporary fusion saree makes this a head turner

whose handwoven magical fabrics we are using to make these masks

This is a Krishna inspired Pattachitra painted red men's kurta for special occassions

Lakhmi Pada Fluorescent Green Red Bomkai Silk Saree Santhal The big pasapalli (checkerboard) blocksBomkai Facts from GI (Geographical Indications) Document Bomkai saree originated from a small village called Bomkai in Ganjam district, South Odisha (woven mainly on coarse cotton). The designs now known as Bomkai developed in late 80s around Sonepur (Western Odisha) on finer cotton & silk with numerous buta buti design which is nowadays the main focus point of Odisha handloom sarees. It is woven by keeping warp stretched and extended while weft