Arakku Red, Deep Violet & Muted Blue Pure Kanchipuram Silk Kanchi Kattam Saree

Pure Kanchipuram Silk, handwoven in a palette that remembers the colours of old Kanchi. A heritage Kanchi Kattam of deep violet and Arakku-red checks, crossed by fine muted-blue silk-thread lines like dusk reflected in temple stone. Peacock-chakram motifs appear in alternating squares.

❖ Made to order. This saree spent roughly 16 active days on the loom, in addition to dyeing, threading and finishing.

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This is a Kanchi Kattam Pure Kanchipuram Silk saree, with traditional Kanchipuram motifs and a grand, ornate pallu of zari and silk-thread work. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. A saree of this complexity represents approximately 16 active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Read our story.

Border The border pairs peacock and Yazhi imagery with chakra medallions and finely stacked gold-toned zari bands.

Pallu The pallu is richly ornamented with traditional motifs.

Styling Pair with an Arakku red or deep violet silk blouse and antique gold jewellery for weddings and festive evenings.

Weave	Kanchi Kattam
Body	Kanchi Kattam checks with peacock-chakram motifs in alternating squares
Colour	Deep violet and Arakku red checks with muted blue silk-thread lines
Blouse	0.8 m running blouse piece included. Please refer to the product images for the blouse piece colour and design.
Length	6.3 m total including 0.8 m running blouse piece
Origin	Handwoven for Idam Living by artisan weaving families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu
Silk Mark	Certified