Handloom Paithani Silk Magenta Saree
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₹16,500.00
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₹18,500.00
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The elegance of a Maharashtrian wedding is often defined by the shimmering rustle of silk and the timeless grace of a Paithani. This handloom magenta Paithani silk saree is more than just six yards of fabric; it is a piece of living history that carries the legacy of centuries. Draped in a shade of deep, celebratory magenta, this saree captures the essence of royal heritage while offering a sophisticated charm that appeals to the modern woman. Whether it is for a bride beginning her new journey or a connoisseur of fine textiles, this saree stands as a testament to the enduring beauty of Indian handloom.
About the Craft
Originating from the town of Paithan in Maharashtra, the art of Paithani weaving dates back over two thousand years. Historically associated with the Satavahana dynasty, these sarees were once woven with gold threads and fine cotton for royalty. Today, the craft has evolved into a luxurious silk tradition. What sets a Paithani apart is the intricate tapestry weaving technique, where the weaver uses small wooden needles called tolis to interlock the silk threads. This painstaking process is done entirely by hand on a manual loom, often taking weeks or even months to complete a single masterpiece. The result is a fabric that looks identical on both sides, a hallmark of true hand-weaving.
Speciality
The true speciality of this magenta Paithani lies in its vibrant soul. Unlike machine-made alternatives, this handloom saree uses the kadiyal interlocking technique to join the border to the body, creating a sturdy yet flexible finish. The magenta hue is achieved through traditional dyeing processes that bring out a depth of color rarely found in mass-produced garments. Because it is handwoven, no two sarees are exactly alike; the subtle variations in the weave are the fingerprints of the artisan who created it, making each piece a unique heirloom to be passed down through generations.
How to Care?
To preserve the intricate zari work and the integrity of the mulberry silk, this saree requires careful handling. Always opt for professional dry cleaning only. Never wash the saree at home or use harsh detergents. Store it in a breathable cotton muslin bag rather than plastic to allow the natural fibers to breathe. It is advisable to unfold and change the folding lines every few months to prevent the silk from cracking or the zari from dulling.
This handloom Paithani silk saree in magenta is a celebration of Maharashtrian culture and the unparalleled skill of Indian weavers. It is a garment that transcends trends, offering a sense of dignity and poise to anyone who wears it. Investing in this saree is not just about adding to a wardrobe; it is about preserving a craft that has survived the test of time.
- The saree is crafted from premium mulberry silk, giving it a natural lustre and a soft, graceful drape.
- The body features delicate shoulder buttas that add a touch of sparkle without overpowering the rich magenta base.
- The pallu is adorned with the traditional peacock motif, a symbol of beauty and royalty, meticulously woven into the silk.
- It comes with a running blouse piece in the same magenta silk to ensure a seamless and coordinated look.
- The saree bears both the Silk Mark and Handloom Mark, guaranteeing the authenticity of the silk and the traditional weaving process.
- The length is approximately 5.5 meters, with an additional 80 centimeters for the blouse piece, providing ample fabric for traditional pleating.
| Item Type | Handloom |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | Length (l): Approximately 550 cm, which is equivalent to 6 yards. Note that some sarees may include an extra 80 cm of fabric for the blouse piece, bringing the total length to 630 cm. Width (b): Typically between 110 cm and 120 cm. Height (h): This dimens |
| Color | Pink |
| Fabric | Silk |
| Occasion | Wedding |
| State of Origin | Maharashtra |
| Care Instructions | Only Dry Cleaning Can Do |
| Expected Dispatch Days | 1 ( Ready to Ship) |
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