Tussar Silk

Tussar ,Tushar,Tassar or Tusser or Simply Bhalgapur Silk is a Kind of Silk Produces Mostly in Bhagalpur,[1][2],& Jharkhand,India. Various Sarees are made from This Silk Tussar Saree are made in Bhagalpur & Bishnupur Baluchari sarees are made from this Silk.

Apart from the saree itself, Tussar Silk is also used to make other dresses such as salwar-kameez, lehengas, dupattas, jackets, shirts and achkans. It lends itself beautifully to printing and painting and is being increasingly used innovatively in designer boutique.

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