Sandalwood Ivory and Vermilion Red Banarasi Kanchipuram Fusion Pure Silk Butta Saree

Sandalwood-ivory silk shines with champagne-gold zari beneath a vermilion-red border of flowering trees, decorative urns and birds — a grand Banarasi-inspired Kanchipuram expression. For a special evening, its luminous surface moves from soft gold to richly saturated colour, catching the light with every fold.

❖ This piece took 16 days on the loom to weave in Kanchipuram — handwoven by artisan families whose generational skill keeps this heritage tradition alive.

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Woven in the Kanchipuram Butta tradition, this Banarasi–Kanchipuram fusion brings a substantial, dense-ply silk character to a richly ornamented surface. The body carries fine zari kattam-inspired gridwork and floral detailing, while Banarasi-inspired Mughal motifs find expression through the grandeur and structure of Kanchipuram silk. 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.

Body: The luminous sandalwood-ivory silk recalls freshly polished conch and pale morning sunlight. Its thick, densely woven surface glitters in champagne and honey-gold zari: a closely ordered zari kattam-like grid and minute floral repeats bring texture and depth without overwhelming the warm ivory ground.

Border: A rich vermilion-red border, the colour of hibiscus petals and temple kumkum, carries elaborate Mughal-inspired flowering trees rising from ornamental vessels. Small birds perch among the curling stems; touches of muted sage green and copper-gold animate the otherwise golden floral drawing. The contrast is framed by finely worked traditional decorative bands.

Pallu: The magnificent pallu unfolds in broad, luminous panels of intricately woven gold zari, with floral geometry, decorative bands and a vivid vermilion-red ornamental section. The interplay of pale gold, red and small green accents gives this substantial silk saree its show-stopping finish. Explore the Butta collection, or browse the wider pure silk Kanchipuram collection for more of this character.

Styling: Style with a vermilion silk blouse, classic gold jewellery and a softly pleated pallu for weddings, formal celebrations and traditional gatherings.

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

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Weave	Butta — Banarasi–Kanchipuram fusion
Body	The luminous sandalwood-ivory silk recalls freshly polished conch and pale morning sunlight. Its thick, densely woven surface glitters in champagne and honey-gold zari: a closely ordered zari kattam-like grid and minute floral repeats bring texture and depth without overwhelming the warm ivory ground.
Border	A rich vermilion-red border, the colour of hibiscus petals and temple kumkum, carries elaborate Mughal-inspired flowering trees rising from ornamental vessels. Small birds perch among the curling stems; touches of muted sage green and copper-gold animate the otherwise golden floral drawing. The contrast is framed by finely worked traditional decorative bands.
Pallu	The magnificent pallu unfolds in broad, luminous panels of intricately woven gold zari, with floral geometry, decorative bands and a vivid vermilion-red ornamental section. The interplay of pale gold, red and small green accents gives this substantial silk saree its show-stopping finish.
Colour	warm sandalwood ivory, pale champagne gold, vermilion red, soft copper-gold and restrained sage-green 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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What colours appear in this Banarasi–Kanchipuram fusion saree?

The palette includes warm sandalwood ivory, pale champagne gold, vermilion red, soft copper-gold and restrained sage-green accents. Slight shifts in colour may appear with different lighting.

What is distinctive about the body weave?

The substantial pure silk body has a dense, richly textured character, with fine zari kattam-inspired latticework and small floral elements. The confirmed listing type is Butta.

Which motifs appear on the border?

The border features floral urns, flowering trees, small birds, fine zari lattice, Mughal-inspired botanical panels, arranged as richly ornamental Banarasi-inspired motifs in a Kanchipuram silk setting.

How is the pallu designed?

The magnificent pallu unfolds in broad, luminous panels of intricately woven gold zari, with floral geometry, decorative bands and a vivid vermilion-red ornamental section. The interplay of pale gold, red and small green accents gives this substantial silk saree its show-stopping finish.