White organic cotton-hand embroidered Odisha mirror-appliqué craft stole 09-Pankaja Sethi

White organic cotton-hand embroidered Odisha appliqué craft stole 09-Pankaja Sethi

Wrap yourself in a soft white organic cotton stole, hand-embroidered mirror used in Odisha appliqué craft stitch by the women artisans of Pankaja Sethi Studio, celebrating slow and sustainable textiles. The base cloth is made with cotton in Odisha, located in Eastern India. This is an innovative design with aesthetic blend of materials. This contemporary motif is inspired from textures of nature using hand embroidery tradition. Pankaja Sethi textiles resonates craftsmanship and solidarity with craft community.
Pankaja Sethi textiles are made with love and slowly by hand. The timeless sustainable textile stands for excellence in design, crafts & innovation. The textile craft supports preservation of traditional weaves and high quality.

Delivery Time 15 days

Features:
Cotton, hand-embroidered, handloom, needle craft

History The first evidence of appliqué craft is found in pothis of 12th c historical archives. History of applique in Odisha dates back to 12th C, Puri Maharaja consigned artisans to embroider applique cloth for Lord Jagannath. Today thousands of weavers in Puri, Khurda and Cuttack district of Odisha sustain on appliqué craft.

Craft: appliqué craft- Chandua that is used as canopy for Lord Jagannatha .

Collaboration: Pankaja Sethi works with weavers and traditional artisans of Odisha directly to revive craft at grass root level.