Forest Green and Orange Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjipuram Saree with Kanchi Kattam Body and Thazhampoo Reku Border

At the Chicago Cultural Celebration, where every thread worn is a declaration of heritage and belonging, this forest green Kanjipuram silk saree arrives with the structured luminosity of a Kanchi Kattam weave and the ceremonial authority of a Thazhampoo Reku border — a saree that embodies the art of Kanchipuram weaving. Intersecting silk threads form a structured checkered grid across the body — the Kanchi Kattam weave — the fine gold zari lines creating a luminous geometry across the deep green silk ground.

The body glows in deep forest green, its surface animated by the Kanchi Kattam grid — intersecting silk threads forming a structured checkered pattern that catches light with quiet precision. The grid is fine and consistent, the gold zari lines crossing the green silk in a geometry that is characteristically Kanjipuram in its restraint and mastery.

The broad border is woven in a vibrant orange, carrying the Thazhampoo Reku — a traditional temple edge motif rendered in antique gold zari — framed by fine Varisaipet bands of repeated woven lines in green and rust. The orange pallu continues with the full Thazhampoo Reku and Varisaipet array cascading across its width, the green and orange combination one of the most festive and auspicious in the Kanjipuram palette. Explore our full range of handwoven Kanchi Kattam Kanchipuram silk sarees — each one a structured checkered grid woven by master weavers in Tamil Nadu.

❖ Handwoven by master weavers in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
❖ Pure mulberry silk, Silk Mark certified
❖ Kanchi Kattam weave — intersecting silk threads forming a structured checkered grid
❖ Thazhampoo Reku border in antique gold zari with Varisaipet bands
❖ Contrast orange border and pallu
❖ Saree length 6.3 metres including pallu
❖ Also handwoven in this family: Kanchi Kattam Kanchipuram silk sarees — intersecting silk threads forming a structured checkered grid