Violet & Arakku Red Mayil Pettu Korvai Kanchipuram Silk Saree

Pure Kanchipuram Silk in the rich depth of Oodha violet, framed by Arakku red Korvai borders. A thick, dense Adai weave and intricate gold zari carry the grandeur of old-world Kanjivaram silks, in a classic Mayil Pettu design.

❖ Woven on traditional handlooms by artisan families in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, where generations of weaving knowledge shape every saree. Approximately 20 active days on the loom, followed by careful finishing.

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Woven in a thick, dense Adai weave, the Oodha violet body carries a substantial, structured drape. Made with traditional Korvai weaving techniques, in which the contrasting border and body are interlocked during weaving. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. A saree of this complexity represents approximately 20 or more active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Read our story.

Border Arakku red Korvai borders with intricate gold zari detailing, enclosing the Oodha violet body.

Pallu Finished in the same intricate gold zari detailing as the border, completing the Mayil Pettu design.

Styling Style with a traditional Arakku red silk blouse and antique-finish temple jewellery for an elegant heritage ensemble. For a coordinated silk-on-silk look, pair with an Oodha violet blouse. Suitable for weddings, performances, cultural events and Diwali celebrations.

Weave	Korvai
Body	Oodha violet silk in a thick, dense Adai weave
Colour	Oodha violet body with Arakku red borders
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
Silk Mark	Certified

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Blouse Piece Included 0.8 m running blouse piece with your saree.

Custom Blouse Stitching · $30 Made to measure. Four-week turnaround. Add stitching Free Shipping in the USA Standard delivery within two weeks of your order date. Shipping details

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Complete the look with these add-ons

Custom-tailored blouse made to measure for a Kanjivaram silk saree

Custom Blouse Stitching

$30.00

Pre-Pleating Service

$5.00

Matching Pure Cotton Inner Skirt

$5.00

Handmade Silk Thread Tassels

$12.00

Is this a Pure Kanchipuram Silk saree?

Yes. This saree is made from Pure Kanchipuram Silk using traditional weaving techniques.

What is special about the Adai weave?

The Adai technique creates richly detailed woven designs. This saree features a thick, dense silk construction with a substantial traditional Kanjivaram feel.

What is a Korvai border?

Korvai is a traditional Kanchipuram weaving technique in which the contrasting border and body are interlocked during weaving.

Does the saree include a blouse piece?

Yes. The saree includes a 0.8 m running blouse piece. Custom blouse stitching is available for $30 as a separate service, with a four-week turnaround.

How long does shipping take?

Complimentary standard shipping within the USA takes approximately two weeks. Optional Express shipping is available for $35, with an estimated seven-business-day delivery timeline, subject to product readiness and eligibility.