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Tussar Silk




Tussar silk produced in Madhya Pradesh, is also known by its Sanskrit name 'kosa'. Champa is an important centre for tussar silk sarees and fabrics, where the weaving is done by the Devangan community. Available in natural shades, these sarees radiate natural brilliance. Brocade work done with zari gives special attraction to these sarees.


Updated on 7th June, 2005

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