Crimson Sambalpuri Ikat Cotton Kurti With Bandhakala Weave

A crimson kurti woven on the handloom in the Sambalpuri tradition patterned through Bandhakala the tie dye art where the yarn is resist dyed before weaving so the motif appears softly along both faces of the cloth Vertical bands of diamond and arrow figures run down the front set off by a plain round neck and three quarter sleeves In pure cotton coloured with natural dyes it stays cool and easy through the day and settles into a comfortable everyday piece you will reach for often 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