Apricot Sand Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Rettapet Saree with Turquoise Border

Apricot-sand silk with small Gandaberunda buttas woven in zari across the body.

❖ This saree carries 18 days of loom work behind it, handwoven in Kanchipuram by artisan families continuing a generations-old craft.

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Pure mulberry silk is woven here in a classic Rettapet composition, with small Gandaberunda buttas in zari across the apricot-sand body and a Rettapet border of a striking turquoise band over lower gold zari detailing. A saree of this type typically represents approximately 18 or more active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. Read our story.

Border: Rettapet border with a striking turquoise band and lower gold zari detailing in traditional Kanchipuram vocabulary.

Pallu: Ornate rich pallu with handwoven details of traditional Kanchipuram motifs.

Styling: Style it with a turquoise blouse for contrast, or an apricot blouse for a softer, more tonal finish.

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Blouse Piece Included: 0.8m running blouse piece. See our Blouse Stitching Guide.

✦ Fall & Picot Finishing included complimentary with every order.

Weave	Rettapet
Body	Apricot-sand silk ground with small Gandaberunda buttas woven in zari.
Border	Rettapet border with a striking turquoise band and lower gold zari detailing in traditional Kanchipuram vocabulary.
Pallu	Ornate rich pallu with handwoven details of traditional Kanchipuram motifs.
Colour	A warm apricot-sand silk with a striking turquoise border and gold zari detailing.
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