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Warm Ivory Handwoven Pure Silk Kancheepuram Rettapet Saree with Twin Peacock Border

Warm Ivory Handwoven Pure Silk Kancheepuram Rettapet Saree with Twin Peacock Border

For a temple celebration, family wedding or a treasured festive gathering, this warm ivory and arakku pink red Kanchipuram silk brings the depth of heritage colour into a considered ceremonial drape.

❖ Made to order, not off a shelf. This saree spent roughly 18 active days on the loom, in addition to dyeing, threading and finishing.

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Woven in the Rettapet tradition, Warm ivory pure silk with delicate, evenly spaced narrow silk-thread lines in the body and an airy luminosity, giving the elaborate contrast border space to shine. Handwoven by artisan weaver families in Kanchipuram district, Tamil Nadu, for Idam Living. A saree of this complexity represents approximately 18 or more active days on the loom, with exact weaving time varying according to the individual saree. Read our story.

Border: A striking raspberry-rani pink to arakku-red broad contrast border arranged in twin elaborate zari registers. Large pairs of peacocks spread their intricate plumage across a rich gold panel, framed by repeated floral and lattice bands.

Pallu: A richly woven arakku-red pallu, with repeated parallel zari bands, dense floral scrollwork and figurative bird-filled ornamental panels. Some panel motifs are parrot-like; their exact identification should be reviewed at aud if needed.

Styling: Use a raspberry-pink silk blouse with clean, elbow-length sleeves and a square back, or create a softer look with warm ivory silk and thin pink piping. Traditional gold earrings, a sleek braid and jasmine balance the grandeur of the twin-peacock borders.

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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 Rettapet
Body Warm ivory pure silk with delicate, evenly spaced narrow silk-thread lines in the body and an airy luminosity, giving the elaborate contrast border space to shine.
Border A striking raspberry-rani pink to arakku-red broad contrast border arranged in twin elaborate zari registers. Large pairs of peacocks spread their intricate plumage across a rich gold panel, framed by repeated floral and lattice bands.
Pallu A richly woven arakku-red pallu, with repeated parallel zari bands, dense floral scrollwork and figurative bird-filled ornamental panels. Some panel motifs are parrot-like; their exact identification should be reviewed at aud if needed.
Colour Warm Ivory and Arakku Pink Red; warm pearl ivory with raspberry-rani pink and arakku-red undertones
Blouse 0.8 m running blouse piece included. Colour and design are not separately confirmed.
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 Rettapet mean in this Kanchipuram saree?
Rettapet describes a traditional twin-register border. Here the layered zari arrangements frame the silk body, with each register creating a distinct rhythm along the drape.
What is special about the ivory silk body?
This saree has ivory silk body alongside arched ornamental pallu panels. These woven details give the border and pallu a distinctly ornamental character.
How can this saree be styled for a ceremony?
Use a raspberry-pink silk blouse with clean, elbow-length sleeves and a square back, or create a softer look with warm ivory silk and thin pink piping. Traditional gold earrings, a sleek braid and jasmine balance the grandeur of the twin-peacock borders.
Can Idam Living make a blouse to complement this saree?
Yes. The saree includes a 0.8 m running blouse piece, and Idam Living offers custom blouse stitching. A blouse design can be discussed around the colours and border details of this specific saree.
How should this pure silk saree be cared for?
Dry clean only. Store folded in soft muslin away from direct sunlight, and avoid spraying perfume directly onto silk or zari.
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