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Deep Coffee Brown Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Butta Saree with Maanga Kodi-Valli Zari Border

Deep Coffee Brown Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Butta Saree with Maanga Kodi-Valli Zari Border

A saturated Deep Coffee Brown gives this handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram saree extraordinary depth. The silk moves between dark coffee bean, espresso and warm cacao through the folds, while the body itself remains beautifully restrained. Petite Maanga-style thanga-zari buttas are spaced generously across the silk, allowing the richness of the brown to remain uninterrupted.

❖ Made to order, not off a shelf. This saree took 40 days — dyeing, threading, and roughly 16 on the loom — to complete.

Silk Mark India Authorised User CertificateWe are Silk Mark Certified – Click here to view16 Days on LoomPure Mulberry SilkHandwoven in Kanchipuram

This is a confirmed Butta composition in pure mulberry silk, with individually placed Maanga-style zari buttas set across an otherwise open silk field. A saree of this type typically represents approximately 16 active days on the loom, although individual weaving time varies. Woven for Idam Living by skilled artisan families in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu. Read our story.

Body, Border and Pallu: The warmth of the thanga zari becomes especially striking against this darker ground. Each small Maanga-inspired motif sits almost like a burnished gold point across the body, creating ornament without crowding the silk. The effect is measured, traditional and quietly luxurious. The broad border becomes substantially more elaborate, with grand stylized Maanga medallions surrounded by curling Kodi-Valli and floral forms. Fine Seer bands organize the heavier zari work, while a delicate Vanki-inspired temple edge creates a precise transition between the open body and the ornamental border. The pallu opens into a dense diamond Kattam zari Jaal, each geometric compartment filled with a tiny floral form. A bold vertical ornamental panel runs alongside the central field, introducing larger traditional motifs and giving the pallu a distinctly architectural old-Kanchi richness. Deep Coffee Brown and warm thanga zari together create a saree that feels grounded, ceremonial and timeless. Explore the Butta collection, or browse the wider pure silk Kanchipuram collection for more of this character.

Styling: Style it with a tonal Deep Coffee Brown blouse for an uninterrupted, quietly opulent treatment, or use antique gold to echo the zari-rich border and pallu. Temple jewellery is a natural pairing, while emeralds, rubies or traditional Kemp stones can introduce restrained colour against the deep brown silk.

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

Weave Butta
Body Deep Coffee Brown Pure Mulberry Silk with spaced Maanga-style thanga-zari buttas
Border Broad thanga-zari border with grand Maanga medallions, Kodi-Valli and floral work, fine Seer bands and Vanki-inspired detailing
Pallu Deep Coffee Brown with dense diamond Kattam zari Jaal, tiny floral-filled compartments and a bold ornamental side panel
Blouse 0.8 m running blouse piece included. Colour and design are not separately confirmed.
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
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What colour is this Kanchipuram saree?
The saree is a saturated Deep Coffee Brown with espresso and warm cacao depth, illuminated with rich thanga zari.
What type of Kanchipuram is this saree?
This saree is classified as Butta.
What motifs appear across the body?
Petite Maanga-style thanga-zari buttas are spaced generously across the clean brown Pure Silk body.
What is a Maanga motif?
Maanga refers to the traditional mango or paisley form, used here both as small body buttas and as larger ornamental forms in the border.
What appears on the border?
The broad border carries grand Maanga medallions woven among curling Kodi-Valli and floral forms, framed with fine Seer bands and Vanki-inspired detailing.
What does Kodi-Valli refer to?
Kodi and Valli describe curling vine or creeper-like ornamental forms used throughout traditional South Indian decorative vocabulary.
What does the pallu look like?
The pallu is considerably richer, with a dense diamond Kattam zari Jaal. Tiny floral forms sit within the geometric compartments, alongside a bold vertical ornamental panel.
Is this a Zari Kattam saree?
No. The saree is classified as Butta. Kattam describes the geometric design of the pallu only.
Does the saree include a blouse piece?
Yes. The total 6.3 m length includes an approximately 0.8 m running blouse piece.
Is custom blouse stitching available?
Yes. Custom blouse stitching can be added at checkout for $30.
Is this Pure Silk?
Yes. It is handwoven Pure Mulberry Silk and Silk Mark Certified.
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