{"product_id":"mustard-yellow-kancheepuram-varisaipet-saree-arakku-elephant-zari-border","title":"Mustard Yellow Handwoven Pure Silk Kancheepuram Varisaipet Saree with Arakku Elephant Zari Border","description":"\u003cp\u003eA beautiful expression of the traditional mustard and Arakku pairing, this Kancheepuram silk saree brings together a warm yellow body and a richly patterned red-maroon border. Fine zari detailing lends texture to the body, while repeated elephant motifs and ornamental gold bands give the Varisaipet border its distinctive rhythm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FBF3E3;border:1px solid #E4CFA0;padding:16px 20px;margin:20px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#8A6D28;margin:0;\"\u003e❖ Made to order, not off a shelf. This saree spent roughly 16 active days on the loom, in addition to dyeing, threading and finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin:16px 0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;align-items:center;\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/7355\/4964\/files\/idam-living-silk-mark-india-authorised-user-certificate-kanchipuram-2026-2031.jpg?v=1786151620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" style=\"display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:#ffffff;border:1px solid #E4CFA0;border-radius:20px;padding:4px 14px 4px;text-decoration:none;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0837\/7355\/4964\/files\/idam-living-silk-mark-india-authorised-user-certificate-kanchipuram-2026-2031.jpg?v=1786151620\" alt=\"Silk Mark India Authorised User Certificate\" style=\"width:28px;height:28px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid #E4CFA0;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color:#C4622D;font-size:13px;font-weight:700;\"\u003eWe are Silk Mark Certified – Click here to view\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#F5EAD3;color:#8A6D28;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;\"\u003e16 Days on Loom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#F5EAD3;color:#8A6D28;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;\"\u003ePure Mulberry Silk\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"display:inline-block;background:#F5EAD3;color:#8A6D28;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:20px;font-size:13px;\"\u003eHandwoven in Kanchipuram\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWoven in the traditional \u003cstrong\u003eVarisaipet\u003c\/strong\u003e style, this saree brings together a mustard-yellow silk body and a border arranged in multiple ornamental zari registers. Fine longitudinal detailing runs through the body, while the contrasting Arakku border introduces alternating gold bands, elephant motifs and smaller floral elements. The repeated arrangement gives the saree a strong traditional character without overwhelming the colour of the silk. 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. \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/our-story\/our-weavers-our-community\" style=\"color:#C4622D;\"\u003eRead our story\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBorder:\u003c\/strong\u003e The deep Arakku border is composed of several horizontal gold zari registers, a characteristic feature of Varisaipet weaving. Repeated Yaanai, or elephant motifs, are arranged between fine zari lines, small floral rows and broader decorative bands. The lower register carries densely worked ornamental detailing, creating a beautifully layered contrast against the restrained mustard-yellow body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePallu:\u003c\/strong\u003e A rich Arakku red-maroon pallu carries a dense gold zari geometric lattice, complemented by ornamental floral detailing. Its closely repeated pattern creates a luminous contrast with the more open treatment of the body, bringing the colour and zari work together when the saree is draped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling:\u003c\/strong\u003e An Arakku blouse would create a coordinated traditional look, while antique gold would bring a softer contrast to the mustard body. Pair with gold jhumkas, a traditional necklace and jasmine around a low bun. Let the pallu fall broadly over the shoulder to reveal its woven detail. Particularly suited to festive occasions, temple ceremonies, cultural gatherings and wedding celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/shipping-returns\" style=\"color:#C4622D;\"\u003eShipping, Fall \u0026amp; Pico and care information\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/our-story\/how-to-care-for-your-pure-kanchipuram-silk-saree\" style=\"color:#C4622D;\"\u003ePure silk saree care guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eSlight color variations due to screen and lighting; daylight photos\/videos available on request.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#FBF3E3;border:1px solid #E4CFA0;padding:16px 20px;margin:20px 0;border-radius:4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"color:#8A6D28;margin:0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlouse Piece Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.8m running blouse piece. See our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/blouse-stitching-guide\" style=\"color:#C4622D;\"\u003eBlouse Stitching Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"color:#8A6D28;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003e✦ Fall \u0026amp; Picot Finishing included complimentary with every order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"color:#8A6D28;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eWeave\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/varisaipet-kanchipuram-silk-sarees\" style=\"color:#C4622D;\"\u003eVarisaipet Kanchipuram\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"color:#8A6D28;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eBody\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMustard-yellow silk with fine longitudinal zari detailing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"color:#8A6D28;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eBorder\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep Arakku multi-register gold zari border with Yaanai motifs, floral accents and ornamental bands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"color:#8A6D28;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding:6px 0;\"\u003ePallu\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDeep Arakku red-maroon with dense geometric gold zari lattice and ornamental detailing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"color:#8A6D28;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eColour\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMustard Yellow \/ Manjal with Arakku red-maroon and gold zari\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"color:#8A6D28;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eBlouse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.8 m running blouse piece included. Colour and design are not separately confirmed.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"color:#8A6D28;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.3 m total including 0.8 m running blouse piece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"color:#8A6D28;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eOrigin\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHandwoven for Idam Living by artisan weaving families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"color:#8A6D28;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;text-align:left;padding:6px 0;\"\u003eSilk Mark\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertified\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin:20px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003ca 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