Pure Chennur Silk — Hand-Painted Kalamkari Fabric Artisanal Elegance, Every Stroke a Story

Each yard of Pure Chennur Silk is a luminous canvas — soft, fluid, and rich in sheen. Onto this natural silk, artisans from Andhra Pradesh hand-paint intricate Kalamkari motifs using organic vegetable dyes, transforming fabric into fine art.

Motifs range from mythological scenes, florals, and creepers to timeless paisley and peacock patterns — every brushstroke unique and expressive.

Weave & Origin

• Fabric: 100% Pure Chennur Silk
• Craft: Traditional Kalamkari — hand-painted with natural pigments
• Origin: Chennur, Andhra Pradesh
• Artisan Work Time: 2–3 weeks per piece

Texture & Drape

Lightweight yet lustrous, Chennur silk drapes with a smooth, liquid flow. The surface holds paint beautifully, giving a distinctive matte-gloss contrast — a hallmark of authentic hand-painted Kalamkari.

Specifications

• Width: 44 inches (approx.)
• Sold by the meter/yard (custom lengths available)
• Base: Natural unbleached silk
• Paint: 100% natural vegetable dyes
• Finish: Softened, ready for stitching

Highlights

• Authentic Hand-Painted Kalamkari ✅

• Pure Chennur Silk — not digital print ✅

• Natural vegetable dyes — eco-conscious craft ✅

• Custom blouse or kurti stitching available (starts at $30) ✅

• Free USA Shipping ✅

• Ships in 1–2 Weeks ✅

Styling Inspiration

Perfect for transforming into blouses, dupattas, or saree borders, or for collectors who value hand-painted textiles. Pairs beautifully with Kanchipuram or Tussar silks for a fusion of heritage and contemporary style.

Care Instructions

• Dry clean only

• Store in a muslin cloth away from direct sunlight

• Avoid spraying perfume directly on painted areas

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