Deep Brown Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchi Pattu Zari Kattam Saree with Arakku Rettapet Border

Deep coffee brown, Arakku and antique gold come together in a colour combination that feels unmistakably old Kanchipuram. Fine zari lines travel across the dark body with small traditional motifs placed between them, while the Rettapet border introduces a measured rhythm of gold ornament against rich red silk.

We are Silk Mark Certified – Click here to view16 Days on LoomPure Mulberry SilkHandwoven in Kanchipuram

Woven in the Zari Kattam tradition, very fine metallic lines create a disciplined linear field across the deep coffee-brown silk, punctuated by small traditional zari motifs. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. A saree of this complexity represents approximately 16 or more active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Read our story.

Border: The Arakku Rettapet border carries repeated traditional Kanchipuram zari motifs within clearly divided ornamental registers, giving the dark body a warm, heritage contrast.

Pallu: A dense antique-gold geometric field fills the pallu, framed by an elaborate Arakku register of traditional motifs and finished with red tassels.

Styling: An Arakku blouse continues the border colour and makes the deep brown body feel richer. Antique-gold jewellery, a low bun and jasmine keep the styling traditional without overwhelming the fine zari lines.

Its deep vintage palette works especially well for Navratri, Vijayadashami and Diwali gatherings, evening weddings, temple events, festive occasions, ceremonies and cultural gatherings.

Shipping and care information | Pure silk saree care guide

Slight color variations due to screen and lighting; daylight photos/videos available on request.