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Mysore Silk | |
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Geographical indication | |
![]() Mysore Silk saree with gold inlay | |
Description | Silk sarees weaved in Mysore |
Type | Handicraft |
Area | Mysore, Karnataka |
Country | India |
Material | Silk |
Official website | http://www.ksicsilk.com |
Mysore Silk is variety of mulberry silk produced in the Indian district of Mysore, Karnataka.
Karnataka produces 9,000 metric tons of mulberry silk, accounting for nearly 45% of the country's total mulberry silk production.[1] In Karnataka, silk is mainly produced in the Mysore district and is a patent registered product under Karnataka Silk Industries Corporation Limited (KSIC), a government of Karnataka Public Sector Undertaking.