Handwoven Banarasi Katan Silk Rangkat Saree in Multicolour deep purple saree high-sheen sateen silk

high-sheen sateen silk

Crafted from lightweight Chanderi fabric

ensuring durability and unmatched detailing where each motif is woven individually

The mirrored embellishments on the blouse complement those on the skirt

Weave: Bandhani derived from the Sanskrit word Banda which means “to tie” is truly an art that involves dyeing a fabric tied tightly with a thread at several points

Handwoven Banarasi Katan Silk Rangkat Saree in Multicolour deep purple saree high-sheen sateen silkA pastel multicolour rangkat katan silk saree handwoven in Varanasi, the body built up in soft colour bands lilac, lime, peach pink, ivory and butter yellow each stripe finished with silver and cream zari buti. A delicate temple tooth kangura edge marks the seam between each colour, and the pallu opens into a soft floral jaal in cream and pale gold. Rangkat is one of the most demanding Banarasi techniques. The colour bands aren't dyed or printed onto