Warm Ivory Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjipuram Zari Kattam Saree with Kili Buttas

Warm ivory like the first light over a Kanchi temple courtyard, carrying the gentlest thanga zari shimmer. Small Kili motifs and round floral medallions rest across the fine kattam, while a Maragatham-green edge frames the gold-rich pallu.

❖ 16 days of loom work went into this saree, handwoven in Kanchipuram by generations of artisan weaver families using certified pure silk.

We are Silk Mark Certified. Click here to view16 Days on LoomPure Mulberry SilkHandwoven in Kanchipuram

Woven in the Zari Kattam Kanchipuram tradition, this handwoven pure mulberry silk saree pairs a softly luminous warm-ivory silk body with a fine gold zari kattam grid, alternating petite round zari medallions and small Kili-like bird motifs arranged in open intervals. Layered pale-gold zari floral vines, petal motifs and fine linear registers frame a luminous central gold band, completed by a dark maragatham-green selvedge. 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.

Border: Layered pale-gold zari floral vines, petal motifs and fine linear registers frame a luminous central gold band, completed by a dark maragatham-green selvedge.

Pallu: A richly worked ivory-and-gold seer pallu filled with close, decorative floral zari fields, delicate repeated geometric textures and ornamental bands; softly contrasting green edging gives definition.

Styling: A forest-green, antique-gold or warm-ivory blouse complements the soft palette. Wear with pearl-and-gold jewellery for temple ceremonies, wedding mornings, Margazhi performances and Pongal festivities.

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	Zari Kattam
Body	A softly luminous warm-ivory silk body with a fine gold zari kattam grid, alternating petite round zari medallions and small Kili-like bird motifs arranged in open intervals.
Border	Layered pale-gold zari floral vines, petal motifs and fine linear registers frame a luminous central gold band, completed by a dark maragatham-green selvedge.
Pallu	A richly worked ivory-and-gold seer pallu filled with close, decorative floral zari fields, delicate repeated geometric textures and ornamental bands; softly contrasting green edging gives definition.
Colour	Warm ivory-cream with pale-gold zari and dark green 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
Silk Mark	Certified

Complimentary Custom Blouse StitchingIncluded with every order — no extra chargeCLICK HERE FOR DETAILS ›Free Shipping, Made SimpleEverything you need to knowCLICK HERE FOR DETAILS ›Love Your Silk for LongerSimple care for a lifetimeCLICK HERE FOR CARE GUIDE ›

Checkout securely with

VISA

AMEX

PayPal

shop Pay

Apple Pay

G Pay

$339.00

Sale Sold Out

Shipping calculated at checkout.

Product variants

LIMITED-TIME OFFER

A complimentary custom-stitched blouse with every Pure Silk saree purchase.

Available with Pure Silk Kanchipuram, Chanderi and Banarasi sarees.

Made to your measurements.

LIMITED-TIME OFFERFREE CUSTOM-STITCHED BLOUSE

Frequently bought together

Pre-Pleating Service

$5.00

Matching Pure Cotton Inner Skirt

$5.00

Handmade Silk Thread Tassels

$12.00

What does Zari Kattam mean in this saree?

Zari Kattam is the governing Kanchipuram weave classification for this saree. Here, its effect is seen in the a softly luminous warm-ivory silk body with a fine gold zari kattam grid, alternating petite round zari medallions and small kili-like bird motifs arranged in open intervals.

What colours and motifs distinguish this design?

The main palette is warm ivory-cream with pale-gold zari and dark green selvedge. A softly luminous warm-ivory silk body with a fine gold zari kattam grid, alternating petite round zari medallions and small Kili-like bird motifs arranged in open intervals.

How is the pallu different from the body?

A richly worked ivory-and-gold seer pallu filled with close, decorative floral zari fields, delicate repeated geometric textures and ornamental bands; softly contrasting green edging gives definition.

What blouse and jewellery would you suggest?

A forest-green, antique-gold or warm-ivory blouse complements the soft palette. Wear with pearl-and-gold jewellery for temple ceremonies, wedding mornings, Margazhi performances and Pongal festivities.

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.