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The Blue Chunri Booti Handloom Banarasi Saree made from 100% pure Katan silk is an epitome of elegance and luxury, crafted by the skilled artisans of Varanasi. This traditional saree, representing the rich heritage of Banarasi silk weaving, presents a harmonious blend of cultural significance and contemporary fashion. This description comprehensively delves into the unique aspects and technical details of this magnificent saree.
Product Name: Blue Chunri Booti Handloom Banarasi Saree
Material: 100% Pure Katan Silk
Weave: Handspun using the traditional Phekua technique
Color: A beautiful shade of Blue Chunri Booti
Features: Gold and Silver Zari work, kadhua bootas
Occasion: Suitable for weddings, festive occasions, and traditional ceremonies
Origin: Varanasi, India
Dimensions: Varies according to the draping style
Care Instructions: Dry clean only
Shipping: Worldwide shipping available
Banarasi sarees hold an unparalleled position in Indian heritage, dating back centuries. Varanasi, the birthplace of these sarees, is renowned for its intricate weaving techniques and opulent designs. The Blue Chunri Booti Handloom Banarasi Saree is no exception, embodying the timelessness and grandeur of Banarasi craftsmanship.
The Phekua or Cutwork weave technique employed in the making of this saree is known for its intricate and laborious process. Each motif is handwoven separately, making the fabric robust and the patterns more pronounced. This technique is reflective of the painstaking attention to detail and artistry involved in crafting each saree.
Crafted from 100% pure Katan silk, this saree boasts a soft, buttery texture. Katan silk, a premium variety of silk, is known for its durability, softness, and the luxurious sheen it imparts to the fabric. The saree drapes beautifully, enhancing the wearer’s silhouette with grace and fluidity.
The saree comes in a captivating shade of blue, adorned with traditional Chunri Booti patterns. The color is both rich and vibrant, making it suitable for a wide range of occasions, from grand weddings to festive gatherings.
One of the key highlights of this saree is its intricate embellishments. The saree features Roopa Sona or Gold and Silver zari work, along with kadhua bootas, which add a touch of opulence and elegance. These embellishments are meticulously handwoven, offering a refined and majestic appearance.
The border and pallu of the saree are adorned with intricate intertwining floral and foliate motifs, known as kalga and bel. Additionally, a string of upright leaves called jhallar decorates the outer edge of the border, a distinctive characteristic of traditional Banarasi sarees. The pallu is equally elaborate, often showcasing compact weaving, metallic visual effects, and jal (net-like patterns).
The saree comes with a matching blouse piece, also made from pure Katan silk. The blouse piece complements the saree, allowing for a cohesive and elegant ensemble.
Banarasi sarees are often an integral part of an Indian bride’s trousseau, symbolizing both cultural heritage and marital bliss. They are commonly worn during important occasions such as weddings, festivals, and traditional ceremonies, often complemented by ornate jewelry.
The artisans of Varanasi, who have mastered the art of Banarasi weaving over generations, bring unparalleled expertise and creativity to each piece. The saree’s creation involves a community of skilled weavers, designers, and craftsmen, each contributing to its final, pristine form.
Depending on the intricacy of its designs and patterns, crafting a single Banarasi saree can take anywhere from 15 days to a month or sometimes even up to six months. This extensive time frame reflects the dedication and meticulous effort invested in each saree.
Given the delicate nature and exquisite craftsmanship of the Blue Chunri Booti Handloom Banarasi Saree, proper care is essential to ensure its longevity. It is recommended to dry clean the saree to maintain its texture and sheen. Storing the saree in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight, is also advisable to preserve its color and fabric integrity.
Prithacrafts, renowned for bringing exotic and lavish collections, ensures that each saree is a masterpiece of pure Banarasi handloom. The Blue Chunri Booti Handloom Ban