Copper Brown Kanchipuram Silk Saree

Copper Brown Kanchipuram Silk SareeA traditional copper brown Kanchipuram silk saree, featuring horizontal maroon lines running along the length of the body. Framed by a retta pet gold zari border in maroon, this saree ends with a traditional seer mundhi pallu in the same shade of maroon.

resembling a manta ray

The contemporary flair of the body is anchored by a traditional dark green border

The body is filled with vaira oosi checks

It is mentioned in several texts and articles that many of the coins were unearthed near the very popular tourist destination Mahabalipuram ( built by the Pallavas ) and kanchipuram

woven with a body filled with zig-zag triangular bands in prussian blue

orderly pattern

The pallu is densely covered in fine zari work

giving an opulent contrast to the geometric body

The narrative transitions into a sophisticated pallu defined by vertical bands of antiqued gold and dark grey zari stripes

Burnt orange semi tussar saree with a bright silver zari border and heritage zari bhuttas woven across the body

The pallu has a series of vertical gold zari bands woven in different widths

The pallu is a simple series of alternating gold and yellow zari bands woven horizontally along the saree