Shot Colour Tomato Red Pink and Teal Handwoven Pure Silk Kancheepuram Saree with Mayil Chakram Butta and Korvai Varisaipet Border

At the Houston Diwali Gala, where the most cherished silks are worn as acts of devotion and cultural pride, this shot colour tomato red pink Kancheepuram silk saree arrives carrying Mayil Chakram buttas scattered across its ceremonial body — a saree that embodies the art of Kanchipuram weaving. Coloured silk threads create patterned rhythm and visual depth across the shot colour silk body, the Mayil Chakram — circular peacock medallion — placed at measured intervals without a thread of zari.

The body glows in a shot colour tomato red pink — that rare, living quality of silk where the colour shifts between warm tomato red and radiant pink depending on the angle of light, the interplay of warp and weft creating a surface that is never static. Mayil Chakram butta motifs are woven in coloured silk thread across the field, each circular peacock medallion placed with deliberate precision. The shot colour ground gives the buttas extraordinary depth, the silk thread colours warm against the shifting surface.

The broad Korvai border is woven in teal, carrying the Kaal Irangiya temple edge — the descending temple spire motif in the classic Varisaipet tradition — with antique gold zari bands cascading below. The teal pallu continues with the full Varisaipet array in antique gold zari across its width, the shot colour tomato red pink and teal combination one of the most auspicious in the Kancheepuram ceremonial palette. Explore our full range of handwoven Kanchipuram silk sarees with Mayil Chakram butta motifs — each one woven by master weavers in Tamil Nadu.

❖ Handwoven by master weavers in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
❖ Pure mulberry silk, Silk Mark certified
❖ Mayil Chakram butta — circular peacock medallion motifs in coloured silk thread
❖ Shot colour tomato red pink body — colour shifts between tomato red and radiant pink with light
❖ Korvai teal border with Kaal Irangiya temple edge and antique gold zari Varisaipet bands
❖ Saree length 6.3 metres including pallu
❖ Also handwoven in this family: Kanchipuram silk sarees with butta motifs — handwoven by master weavers in Tamil Nadu