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Raspberry Pink Oosivaanam Varisaipet Pure Silk Kanchipuram Saree with Mayil Border
Raspberry Pink Oosivaanam Varisaipet Pure Silk Kanchipuram Saree with Mayil Border
Raspberry-pink silk catches the light in fine golden threads, while the stacked varisaipet border and richly worked pallu bring the splendour of traditional Kanchipuram ornament.
❖ 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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Classic Varisaipet weaving defines the pure mulberry silk body of this Kanchipuram saree. A luminous raspberry-pink silk body is set with closely spaced, delicate vertical zari pinstripes and scattered small gold buttas, creating the soft, flickering shimmer of oosivaanam as the folds move. 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: A richly layered varisaipet border stacks bands of gold zari, geometric linework, stylised peacock (mayil) figures, floral forms and silk-coloured separators, ending in a deep Arakku-red edge.
Pallu: A grand raspberry-to-Arakku pallu with densely woven floral creepers, repeating paisley (maanga) forms and intricate zari ornament arranged across broad panels. The contrast between open pink silk and dense gold work gives the end piece ceremonial weight. Explore the Varisaipet collection, or browse the wider pure silk Kanchipuram collection for more of this character.
Styling: A raspberry-pink or Arakku silk blouse, finished with antique-gold earrings.
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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 | Varisaipet |
|---|---|
| Body | A luminous raspberry-pink silk body is set with closely spaced, delicate vertical zari pinstripes and scattered small gold buttas, creating the soft, flickering shimmer of oosivaanam as the folds move. |
| Border | A richly layered varisaipet border stacks bands of gold zari, geometric linework, stylised peacock (mayil) figures, floral forms and silk-coloured separators, ending in a deep Arakku-red edge. |
| Pallu | A grand raspberry-to-Arakku pallu with densely woven floral creepers, repeating paisley (maanga) forms and intricate zari ornament arranged across broad panels. The contrast between open pink silk and dense gold work gives the end piece ceremonial weight. |
| Colour | raspberry pink, deep Arakku red and glowing 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 |
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What makes this Varisaipet Kanchipuram saree distinctive?
What makes this Varisaipet Kanchipuram saree distinctive?
This handwoven pure silk saree combines a raspberry pink, deep Arakku red and glowing gold palette with a Varisaipet composition. A luminous raspberry-pink silk body is set with closely spaced, delicate vertical zari pinstripes and scattered small gold buttas, creating the soft, flickering shimmer of oosivaanam as the folds move.
What motifs and details appear on the border?
What motifs and details appear on the border?
A richly layered varisaipet border stacks bands of gold zari, geometric linework, stylised peacock (mayil) figures, floral forms and silk-coloured separators, ending in a deep Arakku-red edge.
How is the pallu woven and styled?
How is the pallu woven and styled?
A grand raspberry-to-Arakku pallu with densely woven floral creepers, repeating paisley (maanga) forms and intricate zari ornament arranged across broad panels. The contrast between open pink silk and dense gold work gives the end piece ceremonial weight. A raspberry-pink or Arakku silk blouse, finished with antique-gold earrings.
Does the saree include a blouse piece and finishing?
Does the saree include a blouse piece and finishing?
Yes. The 6.3 m saree includes a 0.8 m running blouse piece, and Fall & Pico finishing is complimentary. Custom blouse stitching is available separately.
Is this a handwoven pure silk Kanchipuram saree?
Is this a handwoven pure silk Kanchipuram saree?
It is offered as handwoven pure silk from Kanchipuram. Idam Living is a Silk Mark India authorised user. The standard 16-day figure is an approximate active loom-time reference, excluding dyeing, threading and finishing.
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