Deep Violet Plum Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Saree with Zari Kattam and Chedi Butta

This deep violet plum Kancheepuram is woven in the Zari Kattam tradition — fine gold zari threads intersecting across the silk body to form a luminous grid — the near-black jewel tone and gold zari shimmering with extraordinary depth.

For a cultural gathering in Chicago, this Kancheepuram carries a commanding and deeply ceremonial presence. The body is woven in deep, saturated violet plum — a colour between deep purple and black — with the zari kattam weave creating a fine grid of gold zari lines. Chedi butta in gold zari appear as individually placed ornamental units across the dark ground. The self violet plum border carries dense gold zari work in the varisaipet tradition.

Explore our full range of handwoven Zari Kattam Kanchipuram silk sarees. Also handwoven in the Kanchipuram tradition: Korvai silk sarees, Rettapet silk sarees, and our full range of pure silk Kanchipuram sarees.

❖ Deep violet plum pure silk body
❖ Zari Kattam gold zari grid weave
❖ Chedi Butta in gold zari
❖ Self-border dense gold zari varisaipet
❖ Handwoven in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu