Modal Silk Ajrakh Hand Block Kalgha Buti Saree in Black lotus buti Craftsmanship: Dabu Print from Rajasthan

Craftsmanship: Dabu  Print from Rajasthan

and snowflake-like in form

This landscape-style pastoral motif

the butis varied enough in form that the body never reads as a repeat pattern

Delicate shells

Modal Silk Ajrakh Hand Block Kalgha Buti Saree in Black lotus buti Craftsmanship: Dabu Print from RajasthanBlack is the ground that makes every colour absolute. On this modal silk, cream and teal kalgha butis cover the entire body in a dense continuous scatter, each paisley form outlined in gold and filled with fine internal detailing that rewards close inspection. The coverage is total and precise, the butis placed with the regularity of a pattern that has been refined across many iterations of block and dye. The border builds in scale and layering. A