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Warm Ivory Vairaoosi Pure Silk Kanchipuram Saree with Arakku Red Varisaipet Border
Warm Ivory Vairaoosi Pure Silk Kanchipuram Saree with Arakku Red Varisaipet Border
Imagine the gentle glow of sandalwood ivory beside a deep Arakku-red border: the body holds countless fine gold-toned sequences, while the richly worked pallu opens like a ceremonial tapestry.
❖ 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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The Vairaoosi technique shapes this Kanchipuram saree in pure mulberry silk. An ivory silk body, like pale sandalwood, is crossed by narrow gold-toned zari sequences that read as fine linked chains of miniature geometric and floral forms. Their close repetition gives the silk a delicate striped radiance without obscuring its luminous ground. 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: A deep Arakku-red border is built from stacked rows of zari ornament—peacock-like birds, floral roundels, geometric separators and fine linear bands—in the layered manner of a varisaipet border.
Pallu: An expansive Arakku-red pallu glows with a closely worked diamond-grid zari lattice, edged by repeated floral and bird-inspired ornamental bands. Explore the Vairaoosi collection, or browse the wider pure silk Kanchipuram collection for more of this character.
Styling: An Arakku-red blouse with a restrained gold border, or a warm-ivory blouse with temple jewellery.
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 | An ivory silk body, like pale sandalwood, is crossed by narrow gold-toned zari sequences that read as fine linked chains of miniature geometric and floral forms. Their close repetition gives the silk a delicate striped radiance without obscuring its luminous ground. |
| Border | A deep Arakku-red border is built from stacked rows of zari ornament—peacock-like birds, floral roundels, geometric separators and fine linear bands—in the layered manner of a varisaipet border. |
| Pallu | An expansive Arakku-red pallu glows with a closely worked diamond-grid zari lattice, edged by repeated floral and bird-inspired ornamental bands. |
| Colour | warm ivory, Arakku red and antique gold |
| 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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