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Kesari Orange Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjivaram Butta Saree with Paimadi Kattam Body and Vadamalli Border

Kesari Orange Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjivaram Butta Saree with Paimadi Kattam Body and Vadamalli Border

Kesari orange gives this saree a warm, saturated body, but the colour story becomes more playful at the edge. Vadamalli pink, muted olive green and antique-gold accents gather in the border and pallu, giving the saree the cheerful visual rhythm of a vintage festive Kanchi.

❖ 14 days on the loom, handwoven in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu by artisan weaver families, and every purchase supports their village and this centuries-old tradition.

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Woven as a Butta Kanchipuram, the body is defined by its paimadi kattam texture, creating a checked surface beneath the zari details. The body remains the visual highlight, while the border shifts into a more colourful geometric treatment. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. A saree of this complexity represents approximately 14 or more active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Read our story.

Border: A checkered border introduces Vadamalli pink and muted olive green, with antique-gold zari and detailed maanga work adding definition. The colourful border plays against the Kesari body without taking away from the paimadi kattam texture.

Pallu: The pallu becomes richer and more graphic, with arrays of thazampoo reku and maanga pet layered into the Vadamalli and olive-green colour field.

Styling: Let the bright body do most of the work. A Vadamalli-pink or deep olive blouse will echo the border beautifully, while matte temple gold, small jhumkas and a low braid keep the styling grounded. For a more contemporary look, choose a plain blouse and leave the pallu open.

Occasions: A lively choice for Navratri, Dussehra, Deepavali, temple festivals, family ceremonies, wedding lunches and festive cultural gatherings.

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

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

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Weave Butta
Body Kesari-orange body with paimadi kattam texture and butta detailing.
Border Checkered border in Vadamalli pink, muted olive green and gold, finished with detailed maanga motifs.
Pallu Rich pallu with thazampoo reku and maanga pet arranged through vivid Vadamalli-pink and olive-green registers.
Colour Vivid Kesari orange with a woven paimadi kattam body, meeting Vadamalli pink, muted olive-green and antique-gold accents at the border and pallu.
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
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What is the paimadi kattam effect on this saree?
The Kesari-orange body is woven with a paimadi kattam checked texture, which gives the body its distinctive visual rhythm while the product remains classified as a Butta Kanchipuram.
How is the border different from the body?
The border shifts into a colourful checkered arrangement of Vadamalli pink, muted olive green and antique-gold zari, with detailed maanga motifs.
What is featured on the pallu?
The pallu is richly layered with thazampoo reku and maanga pet, continuing the vivid pink, green and gold border story.
What blouse colours would work well with this saree?
Vadamalli pink, muted olive green or a simple antique-gold blouse would all complement the Kesari-orange body without competing with the checked border.
Are slight variations in a handwoven saree normal?
Yes. Small variations in weave tension or handwoven detailing can occur naturally and are part of the character of a handloom saree rather than a printed or machine-perfect surface.
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