Orange and Purple Handwoven Pure Silk KanchiPattu Saree with Zari Kattam Body and Gold Rettapet Border Brown Purple with gold zari mayil chakram

with gold zari mayil chakram (peacock-wheel) motifs and small bird buttas spaced across the field for a festive

Pair this saree with a deep plum or gold silk blouse and temple-style gold jewellery — a choker

the body in plain pure mulberry silk of great depth and stillness

The sage green body is woven in pure mulberry silk

This is a Paalum Pazhamum Kanchipuram with an oversized multicolour silk check body and an ivory Rettapet border in antique gold zari

Orange and Purple Handwoven Pure Silk KanchiPattu Saree with Zari Kattam Body and Gold Rettapet Border Brown Purple with gold zari mayil chakramOrange and purple in pure silk it is the combination of a Kanchipuram weaver who understands that some colour pairings exist beyond the reach of fashion, rooted instead in the chromatic grammar of temple art. This Zari Kattam KanchiPattu wears the pairing with festival season confidence, the warm orange body and the cool purple border held together by the gold that runs through both. Zari Kattam brings fine zari threads intersecting across the silk