{"product_id":"ivory-handwoven-pure-silk-kanchipattu-saree-with-zari-kattam-body-and-paalum-pazhamum-pallu","title":"Ivory Handwoven Pure Silk KanchiPattu Saree with Zari Kattam Body and Paalum Pazhamum Pallu","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Kanchipuram saree that surprises at the pallu is a rare thing — and this ivory KanchiPattu does exactly that. The body is woven in the Zari Kattam technique, where fine zari threads intersect across the silk body to form a luminous grid, the gold lines so fine across the ivory ground that the entire body shimmers with a quiet, all-over radiance that builds toward the pallu without announcing itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe ivory silk ground is luminous and wide, the Zari Kattam grid running through it in a barely-there gold that gives the body texture and depth without drawing the eye from the overall effect. No butta, no colour contrast — just ivory silk and the sustained shimmer of fine zari running across the full body length. This is restraint as a deliberate act, the body existing to frame what comes at the end.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe pallu is a Paalum Pazhamum composition — multiple coloured silk threads intersect to form vibrant woven checks — in a multi-colour check structure that arrives as a complete surprise against the plain ivory body. The check palette of the pallu introduces colour through the woven structure itself, the intersecting silk threads building depth and rhythm that is the direct opposite of the plain body ground. This contrast between the Zari Kattam body and the Paalum Pazhamum pallu is a sophisticated weaver’s statement — two different structural traditions in a single saree.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling:\u003c\/strong\u003e This ivory saree with a surprise Paalum Pazhamum pallu suits women who prefer their drama at the drape. The pallu can be styled forward in the Nivi drape to lead with the checks, or tucked behind the shoulder to let the plain ivory body take precedence. A cream or ivory silk blouse is the most elegant choice; a blouse that picks up one of the pallu check colours is the more contemporary option. Antique gold or pearl jewellery suits the ivory ground; bolder gold suits the pallu palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e❖ Weave: Zari Kattam — fine zari threads intersect to form a luminous silk grid\u003cbr\u003e❖ Body: Ivory pure mulberry silk with Zari Kattam gold grid\u003cbr\u003e❖ Pallu: Paalum Pazhamum multi-colour silk checks\u003cbr\u003e❖ Silk Mark certified | Sourced directly from artisan weaver families\u003cbr\u003e❖ 6.3 metres including blouse piece\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Idam Living","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52703806292244,"sku":"IDAM-ZK-PAAL-001","price":273.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/7355\/4964\/files\/ivory-zari-kattam-kanchipattu-silk-saree-paalum-pazhamum-pallu-idam-living-01.jpg?v=1782427760","url":"https:\/\/idamliving.com\/products\/ivory-handwoven-pure-silk-kanchipattu-saree-with-zari-kattam-body-and-paalum-pazhamum-pallu","provider":"Idamliving","version":"1.0","type":"link"}