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Neelam Blue Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjivaram Butta Saree with Maanga and Yaanai Border
Neelam Blue Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjivaram Butta Saree with Maanga and Yaanai Border
A saturated Neelam blue body contrasted with an Arakku red border and pallu, illuminated throughout with warm gold zari. Neelam blue Butta Kanjivaram silk with oversized Maanga motifs, baby zari buttas and an Arakku red Yaanai border.
❖ This saree was woven over 14 days on the loom in Kanchipuram, using Silk Mark certified pure silk, by weaver families whose craft has been passed down for generations.
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The Butta composition uses scale deliberately, pairing large reinterpreted Maanga motifs with much smaller zari buttas across the Neelam blue silk. The spacing allows the blue field to remain visible while the larger paisley forms create a distinctive vintage-inflected rhythm. 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: An Arakku red and gold border with repeated Yaanai motifs and fine geometric zari registers.
Pallu: A richly woven Arakku red pallu with dense gold zari patterning and ordered geometric registers.
Styling: The Neelam blue and Arakku pairing has a strong old-Kanchi character. A plain Arakku, deep blue or antique-gold blouse would keep the large Maanga motifs and Yaanai border visually clear.
Especially relevant for the upcoming Navratri, Dussehra and Diwali season, as well as weddings, temple gatherings and other special occasions.
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Blouse Piece Included: 0.8m running blouse piece. See our Blouse Stitching Guide.
| Weave | Butta |
|---|---|
| Body | Large reinterpreted Maanga motifs are spaced with smaller baby zari buttas across the Neelam blue body. |
| Border | An Arakku red and gold border with repeated Yaanai motifs and fine geometric zari registers. |
| Pallu | A richly woven Arakku red pallu with dense gold zari patterning and ordered geometric registers. |
| Colour | A saturated Neelam blue body contrasted with an Arakku red border and pallu, illuminated throughout with warm gold zari. |
| 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 |
| Silk Mark | Certified |
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What makes this a Butta Kanchipuram saree?
What makes this a Butta Kanchipuram saree?
The body is punctuated by woven zari motifs rather than an all-over grid or continuous stripe. This design mixes large Maanga forms with smaller baby zari buttas for a deliberate play of scale.
How is the classic paisley motif treated in this saree?
How is the classic paisley motif treated in this saree?
The Maanga motif is enlarged and given a more graphic presence on the Neelam blue body. Smaller zari buttas around it keep the composition open rather than densely filled.
Why does the Neelam blue and Arakku combination feel vintage?
Why does the Neelam blue and Arakku combination feel vintage?
Deep blue with red and warm gold is a long-favoured Kanchipuram colour language. Here, the strong contrast is reinforced by the traditional Yaanai border and large Maanga forms.
What blouse would you pair with this saree?
What blouse would you pair with this saree?
Arakku red is the most direct pairing, while a plain Neelam blue blouse gives a quieter result. Custom blouse stitching is available as an add-on if you want the blouse designed around the saree.
Is this saree Silk Mark certified?
Is this saree Silk Mark certified?
Yes. The listing carries Idam Living’s Silk Mark certification reference for pure mulberry silk. Silk Mark concerns silk authenticity; it does not certify the motif, weave name or zari composition.
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