Steel Grey and Kanchana Purple Handwoven Pure Silk Kanchipuram Saree with Mayil Butta and Vanasringaram Yaanai Border

At the New Jersey Navratri Night, where nine evenings of celebration demand a saree worthy of each one, this steel grey Kanchipuram saree arrives with the cool authority of gunmetal and the warmth of Mayil devotion — a saree that embodies the art of Kanchipuram weaving. Mayil peacock buttas are woven across the steel grey body in antique gold zari, each one a woven act of devotion placed with the precision only a master weaver can command.

The body is woven in a cool, metallic steel grey — that rare, sophisticated neutral that carries the authority of silver without its coldness — in pure mulberry silk. Mayil peacock butta motifs are placed at measured intervals across the field, each one rendered in antique gold zari, the warm gold in extraordinary contrast against the cool grey ground. The steel grey body drapes with the characteristic weight and sheen of genuine Kanchipuram silk.

The broad border is woven in a deep kanchana purple in the Vanasringaram tradition — a border structure that carries the Yaanai elephant in ceremonial procession rendered in antique gold zari — the steel grey and kanchana purple combination carrying the full ceremonial weight of Kanchipuram heirloom tradition. The pallu continues in kanchana purple with the full Vanasringaram Yaanai zari array cascading across its width. Explore our full range of handwoven Kanchipuram silk sarees with butta motifs — each one woven by master weavers in Tamil Nadu.

❖ Handwoven by master weavers in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
❖ Pure mulberry silk, Silk Mark certified
❖ Mayil peacock butta motifs in antique gold zari across the steel grey body
❖ Vanasringaram border — Yaanai elephant procession in antique gold zari
❖ Deep kanchana purple border and pallu
❖ Saree length 6.3 metres including pallu
❖ Also handwoven in this family: Kanchipuram silk sarees with butta motifs — handwoven by master weavers in Tamil Nadu