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Rust Red and Deep Earth Brown Korvai Pure Kanchipuram Silk Saree with Neli Veldhari Border

Pure Kanchipuram Silk in the rust red of fired terracotta, set against deep earth brown like rain-darkened soil. Sparse gleaming lines cross the warm body, leading into a stately Korvai border of Neli Veldhari geometry. Little flashes of fresh leaf-green silk thread edge the ornate gold-tone panels, giving this old-Kanchi palette an unexpected brightness. The deep-brown seer pallu and contrast striped blouse complete its quietly commanding character.

❖ 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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A Korvai saree: fine, spaced golden lines cross the rust-red body, joined to a contrasting deep earth-brown Korvai border. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. A saree of this complexity represents approximately 20 active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Read our story.

Border A stately deep earth-brown Korvai border of Neli Veldhari geometry: wide gold-tone geometric and floral bands, edged with flashes of fresh green silk thread.

Pallu A restrained deep earth-brown seer pallu with narrow horizontal golden lines and a decorative border.

Styling Deep earth-brown blouse, fresh-green bangles for a subtle echo, classic gold-toned earrings.

Weave	Korvai
Body	Rust-red silk with fine, spaced golden lines
Colour	Rust red with deep earth brown
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