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Parrot Green Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Varisaipet Saree with Violet Border
Parrot Green Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Varisaipet Saree with Violet Border
Kili pachai, the brilliant green of a young parrot, opens into an unexpected deep violet border in this joyous Kanchipuram silk. Blue silk-thread buttas punctuate the field, while antique-gold zari gathers rhythm along the generous Varisaipet edge.
❖ Woven in Kanchipuram over 16 days on the loom, using Silk Mark certified pure silk, by artisans who have handed this craft down through generations.
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Woven in the Varisaipet tradition, brilliant parrot-green silk with alternating blue silk-thread floral and bird-inspired buttas, including peacock-like forms. 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. Read our story.
Border: Violet-purple Varisaipet border built from stacked gold zari rows, ornamental floral registers, blue accents and small geometries.
Pallu: Grand deep-violet pallu densely articulated with long horizontal and vertical gold zari registers, floral and geometric details.
Styling: Keep the blouse deep violet with elbow-length sleeves and a clean neckline, then add small antique-gold jhumkas and a single strand of jasmine. For a contemporary variation, try a sleeveless violet silk blouse with narrow blue piping.
Consider for November Deepavali gatherings, temple visits, winter wedding functions, Margazhi cultural programmes or January Pongal celebrations, allowing for the actual delivery schedule.
Shipping, Fall & Pico and care information | Pure silk saree care guide
Slight color variations due to screen and lighting; daylight photos/videos available on request.
Blouse Piece Included: 0.8m running blouse piece. See our Blouse Stitching Guide.
✦ Fall & Picot Finishing included complimentary with every order.
| Weave | Varisaipet |
|---|---|
| Body | Brilliant parrot-green silk with alternating blue silk-thread floral and bird-inspired buttas, including peacock-like forms |
| Border | Violet-purple Varisaipet border built from stacked gold zari rows, ornamental floral registers, blue accents and small geometries |
| Pallu | Grand deep-violet pallu densely articulated with long horizontal and vertical gold zari registers, floral and geometric details |
| Colour | Kili pachai parrot green, deep violet purple, antique-gold zari and blue silk-thread accents |
| 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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Available with Pure Silk Kanchipuram, Chanderi and Banarasi sarees.
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What defines the Varisaipet character of this saree?
What defines the Varisaipet character of this saree?
The Varisaipet construction shapes the saree’s distinctive border and body relationship. Brilliant parrot-green silk with alternating blue silk-thread floral and bird-inspired buttas, including peacock-like forms.
What makes the border on this saree distinctive?
What makes the border on this saree distinctive?
Violet-purple Varisaipet border built from stacked gold zari rows, ornamental floral registers, blue accents and small geometries. Its colours are deliberately contrasted with the main body.
What does the pallu look like when worn?
What does the pallu look like when worn?
Grand deep-violet pallu densely articulated with long horizontal and vertical gold zari registers, floral and geometric details. Displaying the pallu over one shoulder allows the woven detail to be appreciated.
Can Idam Living help design a blouse for this saree?
Can Idam Living help design a blouse for this saree?
Yes. Contrast violet-purple woven blouse mentioned by seller; exact blouse piece details not separately pictured. For styling, Keep the blouse deep violet with elbow-length sleeves and a clean neckline, then add small antique-gold jhumkas and a single strand of jasmine. For a contemporary variation, try a sleeveless violet silk blouse with narrow blue piping. Custom blouse stitching is available.
How should I care for this pure silk Kanchipuram?
How should I care for this pure silk Kanchipuram?
Dry clean only. Store folded in soft muslin away from direct sunlight, and avoid spraying perfume directly onto silk or zari.
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