These Ikat silk sarees with intricate designs demand more than 10 days for making, whereas a simple plain saree requires more than 4 days for weaving a single saree. The designs made on the Ikat silk saree at Odisha are usually geometrical designs, dice, pinnacles, birds, animals, temple towers and rudraksha. A normal plain saree with no designs costs more than INR.4,000 whereas the designed saree costs INR.7,000.
