Magenta Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjeevaram Saree with Gold Korvai Peacock Border

A daughter's Seemantham surrounded by three generations of women calls for a saree with real weight and presence, and this magenta silk with its gold korvai border was made for exactly that kind of afternoon. Korvai construction means the body and border are woven separately and structurally interlocked on the loom, giving the border a raised, sculptural quality you can feel under your fingers. It took 18 days on the loom to complete — you can read our story to see how a saree like this comes together, thread by thread, in Kunnam village.

The magenta body carries a deep, saturated tone that photographs beautifully in both daylight and indoor lighting, with small gold peacock motifs scattered discreetly across the silk. Explore more of our Korvai sarees if this weave style speaks to you.

The border is where the korvai technique truly shows itself — a wide gold zari band with detailed peacock and floral work, interlocked seamlessly with the magenta body rather than simply printed or embroidered on. The pallu continues the same gold density, anchoring the drape with real substance. Browse our full Kanchipuram Pure Silks collection for coordinating pieces.

This saree pairs naturally with antique gold or temple jewellery, and suits milestone family occasions, receptions, or any event where you want the saree itself to carry the room.

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Dry clean only. Store folded in a breathable cotton or muslin cloth, away from direct sunlight, and refold along a different crease every few months to preserve the silk and zari over time.

❖ Weave: Korvai
❖ Body: Magenta pure silk
❖ Border: Gold zari korvai with peacock motifs
❖ Blouse piece: Attached running blouse piece
❖ Silk Mark certified, sourced directly from artisan weaver families in Kunnam village
❖ Total length: 6.3 metres (including blouse piece)