Draped in the royal hues of purple, this handloom Madanapalle silk saree is a magnificent representation of Andhra Pradesh's weaving excellence. The vibrant purple body adorned with delicate silver zari motifs flows seamlessly into an opulent silver pallu enriched with intricate brocade work. This saree embodies the timeless elegance that has made Madanapalle sarees famous throughout the country, making it a perfect choice for weddings and grand celebrations where you want to make a lasting impression.
About the Craft
Madanapalle, a town nestled in Andhra Pradesh, has earned nationwide recognition for its elegant silk sarees and thriving silk weaving industry. The traditional weaving techniques practised here have been refined over generations, with skilled artisans working on handlooms to create masterpieces that balance aesthetics with quality. Each Madanapalle saree is traditionally woven using carefully selected silk threads, with the warp comprising 18/20 denier two-ply silk and the weft using 18/20 denier three-ply silk. This specific thread construction ensures the saree has exceptional strength, body and lustrous drape. The zari work, featuring silver motifs scattered across the purple expanse and elaborate designs on the pallu and borders, showcases the weaver's mastery in blending metallic threads with silk.
Speciality
What distinguishes this Madanapalle silk saree is its perfectly balanced colour palette and luxurious drape. The purple shade exudes royalty, whilst the silver zari creates an enchanting shimmer with every movement. The three-ply weft construction gives the saree a rich texture and substantial feel without compromising comfort. The meticulously woven brocade pallu is a work of art, featuring intricate patterns that demonstrate the weaver's exceptional skill and attention to detail.
How to Care?
Dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the silk's natural sheen and zari work. Store wrapped in soft muslin cloth in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Avoid contact with perfumes and moisture. Refold periodically along different lines to prevent permanent creases.
This handloom Madanapalle silk saree is a celebration of Andhra Pradesh's weaving legacy, combining traditional craftsmanship with timeless elegance.
This product is handmade and may have slight variations or dissimilarities that are a natural outcome of the human involvement in the process. These minor variations of Stitches/Motifs add to its charm and ensure its uniqueness & authenticity.
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