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Vadamalli Purple Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjeevaram Vairaoosi Saree with Kili Buttas

Vadamalli Purple Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjeevaram Vairaoosi Saree with Kili Buttas

Vadamalli blossoms in the evening sun, with flashes of Kesari orange at the silk’s edge. Fine Vairaoosi lines shimmer through purple; gold Kili rest above the border while the densely woven seer pallu turns the colour into light.

❖ This piece took 20 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 Vairaoosi Kanchipuram tradition, this handwoven pure mulberry silk saree pairs a vivid Vadamalli / Kathiripoo-magenta purple silk field crossed by closely ordered fine Vairaoosi zari lines, with graceful gold Kili motifs at the lower body. An ornate gold floral-vine border with a bright Kesari-orange selvedge, distinct from the green finish of its red companion. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. A saree of this complexity represents approximately 20 or more active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Read our story.

Border: An ornate gold floral-vine border with a bright Kesari-orange selvedge, distinct from the green finish of its red companion.

Pallu: A lavish seer pallu of close gold zari lattice and fine repeated geometries on purple, with larger Kili birds in a vertical line and a gold floral scroll finishing band.

Styling: Try an orange, antique-gold or self-purple blouse with delicate gold bangles and a braid. It is striking for Diwali evenings, arts performances, wedding receptions and intimate festive dinners.

Shipping, Fall & Pico and care information | Pure silk saree care guide

Slight color variations due to screen and lighting; daylight photos/videos available on request.

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

✦ Fall & Picot Finishing included complimentary with every order.

Weave Vairaoosi
Body A vivid Vadamalli / Kathiripoo-magenta purple silk field crossed by closely ordered fine Vairaoosi zari lines, with graceful gold Kili motifs at the lower body.
Border An ornate gold floral-vine border with a bright Kesari-orange selvedge, distinct from the green finish of its red companion.
Pallu A lavish seer pallu of close gold zari lattice and fine repeated geometries on purple, with larger Kili birds in a vertical line and a gold floral scroll finishing band.
Colour Kathiripoo-vadamalli magenta-purple with gold and bright kesari-orange selvedge
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
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What does Vairaoosi mean in this saree?
Vairaoosi is the governing Kanchipuram weave classification for this saree. Here, its effect is seen in the a vivid vadamalli / kathiripoo-magenta purple silk field crossed by closely ordered fine vairaoosi zari lines, with graceful gold kili motifs at the lower body.
What colours and motifs distinguish this design?
The main palette is kathiripoo-vadamalli magenta-purple with gold and bright kesari-orange selvedge. A vivid Vadamalli / Kathiripoo-magenta purple silk field crossed by closely ordered fine Vairaoosi zari lines, with graceful gold Kili motifs at the lower body.
How is the pallu different from the body?
A lavish seer pallu of close gold zari lattice and fine repeated geometries on purple, with larger Kili birds in a vertical line and a gold floral scroll finishing band.
What blouse and jewellery would you suggest?
Try an orange, antique-gold or self-purple blouse with delicate gold bangles and a braid. It is striking for Diwali evenings, arts performances, wedding receptions and intimate festive dinners.
What comes with the saree and how should it be cared for?
The saree is 6.3 m including a 0.8 m running blouse piece. Complimentary Fall & Pico is included. Dry clean only, and store folded in soft muslin away from direct sunlight.
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