Peacock Green Rettapet Pure Silk Kanchipuram Saree with Opulent Veldhari Weave

This saree is richly opulent from the very first glance. The body is woven in a saturated peacock green, deep and radiant like lush leaves after rain, and across it run silk-and-zari Veldhari lines in varying thickness. That variation gives the body movement and depth, almost like wind moving across a temple pond: sometimes soft, sometimes bright, always alive with light.

❖ Handwoven over 18 days on the loom in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Certified pure silk, woven by artisan families who support their weaving village.

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Veldhari in Kanchipuram language refers to those lined body textures that create rhythm through repeated zari and silk banding. Here, the effect is especially luxurious because the thickness varies across the body, producing a more opulent visual cadence than a single uniform stripe, and the gold bands catch and release the light beautifully. Rettapet gives the saree its classic Kanchipuram frame. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. A saree of this complexity represents approximately 18 or more active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Read our story.

Border: The broad Rettapet border is woven in vivid vermilion red and framed by a bright rani-pink accent, all anchored with rich antique-gold zari. The contrast of green and red is timeless in Kanchipuram: festive, confident and deeply rooted in temple colour language. The structured border gives the saree a grand frame and elevates the drape instantly. Explore the Green Silk Sarees collection, or browse the wider pure silk Kanchipuram collection for more of this character.

Pallu: The pallu is broad, rich and fully celebratory, with dense zari work that completes the saree with splendour.

Styling: Style it with a vermilion or peacock-green silk blouse, antique-gold jewellery and jasmine in the hair for weddings, bridal events, Diwali celebrations, temple festivals and other major festive occasions.

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Blouse Piece Included: 0.8m running blouse piece. See our Blouse Stitching Guide.

✦ Fall & Picot Finishing included complimentary with every order.

Weave	Rettapet
Body	A saturated peacock-green silk body with silk-and-zari Veldhari lines woven all over in varying thickness.
Border	A broad Rettapet border in vermilion red with a rani-pink accent and rich antique-gold zari.
Pallu	A broad, rich vermilion-red pallu with dense zari work.
Colour	Peacock green with vermilion red, rani pink and antique gold.
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