Pale Pink with Lavender Undertone Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Zari Kattam Saree with Kamalam Buttas and Mint Green Border

Pale Pink with a cool Lavender undertone gives this handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Zari Kattam saree a particularly delicate and refined colour story. The shade sits somewhere between powdered pink and soft lilac, changing subtly with the light and allowing the metallic zari to glow without overpowering the silk. Fine zari lines intersect across the body to form a spacious checked framework, while ornate Kamalam buttas appear at measured intervals within the Kattam.

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This is a confirmed Zari Kattam composition in pure mulberry silk, with fine zari threads intersecting across the body to create its measured grid. A saree of this type typically represents approximately 6 to 10 active days on the loom, although individual weaving time varies. Woven for Idam Living by skilled artisan families in the Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu. Read our story.

Body, Border and Pallu: The restrained body opens into a far more elaborate border, where a fresh Mint Green edge brings an unexpected note of contrast. Multiple zari registers are layered one after another rather than relying on a single dominant band, giving the border remarkable depth while still feeling light against the pale pink-lavender body. Peacock motifs appear among the principal ornamental registers, joined by the distinctive Vanki Pettu and richly patterned Benares Pettu. Fine geometric dividers and lattice-like zari sections separate the broader bands, creating a beautifully structured sequence across the border. The workmanship is intricate, but the soft colour palette keeps the composition elegant rather than heavy. The pallu continues this richness with an expansive metallic zari field, delicate diamond geometry and detailed ornamental registers along its length. Explore the Zari Kattam collection, or browse the wider pure silk Kanchipuram collection for more of this character.

Styling: A Mint Green blouse makes the cool lavender undertone of the pink especially visible, while a tonal pale pink blouse gives a softer finish. Complete the look with antique-gold jewellery and softly tied-back hair or a polished low bun.