Recent news on Tussar

Chhota Rajan takes potshots at film  -  May 20, 2007
Times of India,The film's cast includes Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Vivek Oberoi, Sanjay Dutt, Sunil Shetty, Tussar Kapoor and Diya Mirza.

Orissa artist sends Abhi-Ash 'auspicious' lacquer dolls  -  Apr 22, 2007
nowRunning.com,The saris are woven using the traditional tie-and-dye art form, which create stunning patterns on cotton, tussar and silk. In February, Meher, of Subarnapur

Orissa sari to drape Bachchan bahu  -  Apr 20, 2007
Calcutta Telegraph,The tie-and-dye weaving art is a traditional craft practised by weavers of Sonepur in which they produce stunning patterns on fabric in cotton, tussar and

Bhagalpur Bling Bling  -  Mar 31, 2007
Indian Express,So he got weavers from Bhagalpur, where his family runs a silk export industry, to weave together leather and tussar silk to come up with a new fabric.

The famed Bengali sari is here....  -  Mar 28, 2007
Hindu,But there is also a good range of silk and tussar saris, most of them with the traditional "kanta" work done on them. "The traditional `kanta' work is an

Wills India Fashion Week draws to an end  -  27 Mar 2007
Fibre2fashion.com,Monapali, specialising in textures presented combinations of tussar silk with matting, jute and thread-work creating a nice line of black on black mixing

Interesting trends are on show at IFW  -  Mar 25, 2007
Daily News & Analysis,Monapali, who specialises in textures did interesting combinations of tussar silk with matting, jute and thread-work, and put out a nice line of black on

It's 'Me, myself and Rina' at WIFW  -  Mar 23, 2007
CNN-IBN,Apart from the name, the line itself drew inspiration from the West though it relied on Indian fabrics like tussar silks. However, sarees that doubled up as

India : Exhibition offers platform to potential designers  -  Mar 21, 2007
Fibre2fashion.com,One of the most sought after styles in exhibition is phool-patti appliqué work in cotton, tussar and crepe. "What chikan work is to Lucknow, phool-patti

To preserve the past, present, and future of Indian Muslims.  -  Mar 24, 2007
Indian Muslims,Priced between Rs.2000 to Rs.15000, the fabrics used in the collection were handloom, woven, tussar, georgette and silk. Long crinkled skirts in multi hues,

A haute and happening design show  -  Mar 17, 2007
Financial Express,Apart from trendy and chic apparels, one of the most sought after styles in the exhibition is the phool-patti appliqué work in cotton, tussar and crepe.

Jharkhand to boost tussar silk with sari brands  -  Feb 15, 2007
India PRwire (Press Release),Jharkhand is planning to introduce two varieties of special silk saris in the market to promote large-scale production of tussar.

Jharkhand to boost tussar silk with sari brands  -  Feb 15, 2007
RxPG NEWS,Tussar silk, procured from a fully-matured worm, is cultivated on a large-scale in Kharsawa district of Kuchai locality. 'The saris will be like Baluchari

Mahto captures magic moments  -  Feb 21, 2007
Calcutta Telegraph,Quickly reverting back to his Mauritius trip, Mahto said he has interacted with the local business community for exporting tussar and handicraft items.

Singur’s Tata visit  -  Feb 6, 2007
Calcutta Telegraph,...with village women and were visibly impressed with the income being generated by the Tussar silk weaving project, confided a Tata Motors executive.

No black for the Bs  -  Jan 30, 2007
Mumbai Newsline,There are also some tussar shawls. So does the collection include dhotis considering Aishwarya’s mother-in-law-to-be is Bengali?

Steps to reduce dependence on forests  -  Feb 15, 2007
Kolkata Newsline,They are trained in sewing, knitting, bee culture, motor repair, electric repair, tussar culture, jam and marmalade making. If the dependence on forests

Consumer Commission upholds Cuttack forum’s decision  -  Feb 13, 2007
Newindpress (subscription),In response to an order placed by Bharat Khadi Sevak Sangha, Murshidabad, the CKS on August 27, 1992 had sent an insured parcel consisting of tussar silk

Tech college site shifted  -  Feb 7, 2007
Calcutta Telegraph,The cabinet also resolved to give 32.2 acres to the industry department for setting up a tussar silk growth centre in Medininagar block in Palamau district.

The Six Yard Story  -  Jan 30, 2007
Kolkata Newsline,Rich tussars and brocades are trimmed with elegant zardosi work, Benarasi gets a fancy makeover with gota embellishments, fabrics like tussar and georgette

A gift from the Rais for Abhishek  -  Jan 27, 2007
Times of India,..."In 2003, when Choker Bali was being shot, Brinda had come to my store and bought two shawls, one in Bangalore silk and one in tussar silk with kantha work

Exhibition generates awareness on varieties  -  Jan 7, 2007
Newindpress (subscription),The double shaded shawls made of Tussar with basket weave design which are touted to be the next ‘in thing’ drew attention.

India : Pick your trousseau & be mesmeric!  -  Jan 4, 2007
Fibre2fashion.com,A very fine variety of net, pure silk net are used in abundance. Benarasi, georgette, tussar and chiffon fabrics are also used extensively.

Trousseau tale of traditions & textures  -  Jan 3, 2007
Calcutta Telegraph,...of the lehnga as well as the churni,� reveals Pali. The other fabrics used extensively in the saris and lehngas are Benarasi, georgette, tussar and chiffon.

The bard’s muse  -  Dec 29, 2006
Calcutta Telegraph,Till December 30 at Finesse, 11/1B New Road, Alipore; 11 am - 7 pm: Sujata Weaves and Prints presents tussar sarees in various colours and weaves from all

Not a small loss  -  Dec 28, 2006
Calcutta Telegraph,Till December 30 at Finesse, 11/1B New Road, Alipore; 11 am - 7 pm: Sujata Weaves and Prints presents tussar sarees in vibrant winter hues and interesting

A touch of Tokyo  -  Dec 20, 2006
Calcutta Telegraph,The fabric story revolves around naturals like tussar, matka, raw silk and velvet; embellishments like stones, crystals, sequins and beads up the oomph

Old Calcutta revisited  -  26 Dec 2006
Calcutta Telegraph,Till December 30 at Finesse, 11/1B New Road, Alipore; 11 am - 7 pm: Sujata Weaves and Prints presents tussar sarees in vibrant winter hues and interesting

A touch of Tokyo  -  Dec 20, 2006
Calcutta Telegraph,The fabric story revolves around naturals like tussar, matka, raw silk and velvet; embellishments like stones, crystals, sequins and beads up the oomph

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