Blue Meena Boota Saree, has an embellished border Blouse Piece. Pure Katan Silk/Banarasi Rangkat Saree. Elegance and poise. Graceful, respectful, majestic, bearing a sense of modest pride. Beautiful, inside and out. Prithacrafts beings you exotic and lavish collection for you to wear premium clothing which has been master crafted by skilled makers of Varanasi India. A
Banarasi sari is a
sari made in
Varanasi, an ancient city which is also called
Benares (Banaras). The saris are among the finest saris in
India and are known for their gold and silver
brocade or
zari, fine silk and opulent embroidery. The saris are made of finely woven
silk and are decorated with intricate design, and, because of these engravings, are relatively heavy._x000D_\n_x000D_\n[caption id="attachment_3645" align="alignleft" width="225"]
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Color - A beautiful shade of Blue Meena Boota Saree with Kadhua Flower Multi Color Kadiyal_x000D_\n_x000D_\n
Technique - An enduring Kadhua weave. The elaborate and laborious Kadhua (Kadhua) technique involves hand-weaving each motif separately. It takes longer on the handloom, but makes a more robust pattern, which stands out on the fabric._x000D_\n_x000D_\n
Fabric - Soft as butter, Pure Katan silk by Lustorous Silk_x000D_\n_x000D_\n
Specialty - This saree is sheer beauty with refined grace and dignity. An absolute charmer in Roopa Sona or Gold and Silver zari and kadhua bootas._x000D_\n_x000D_\n
Prithacrafts Promise - Pure Banarasi Handloom. Banarasi_x000D_\n
Purity & Luxury - Combination of Pure Silk & Softness_x000D_\n_x000D_\n
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Prithacrafts Google Business_x000D_\n_x000D_\nTheir special characteristics intricate intertwining floral and foliate motifs,
kalga and
bel, a string of upright leaves called
jhallar at the outer, edge of border is a characteristic of these saris. Other features are gold work, compact weaving, figures with small details, metallic visual effects, pallus, jal (a net like pattern), and mina work. The saris are often part of an Indian bride's
trousseau.
Depending on the intricacy of its designs and patterns, a sari can take from 15 days to a month and sometimes up to six months to complete. Banarasi saris are mostly worn by Indian women on important occasions such as when attending a wedding and are expected to be complemented by the woman's best jewelry._x000D_\n_x000D_\n
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Detailed Description of the Blue Kadhua Flower Multicolor Meena Boota Kadiyal Banarasi Handloom Saree from 100% Pure Katan Silk by Lustrous Silk
Introduction
The Blue Kadhua Flower Multicolor Meena Boota Kadiyal Banarasi Handloom Saree is an exquisite piece of traditional Indian attire that showcases the epitome of luxurious craftsmanship. This saree, crafted by the experienced artisans of Varanasi, is a brilliant representation of the cultural heritage associated with Banarasi handlooms. Designed using 100% pure Katan silk, the saree enchants with its intricate Meena Boota motifs and Kadhua weave, reflecting a sheen of resplendent gold and silver zari. It is a classic example of opulence, elegance, and timeless charm.
Color Palette
Main Body:
- Base Color: A rich shade of Blue.
- Accents & Motifs: Multicolor embellishments featuring floral patterns known as Meena Boota.
The blue background offers a striking contrast to the vibrant, multicolored floral motifs that adorn the saree. The juxtaposition of colors creates a captivating aesthetic that appeals to those with a penchant for classic elegance and high-fashion genteel.
Weave & Technique
Technique:
- Primary Weave: Kadhua Flower weave.
- Process: Each floral motif is hand-woven separately, which, while labor-intensive, results in patterns that are robust and stand out prominently against the fabric.
The Kadhua technique is renowned for its meticulous handiwork. This method ensures that each motif is secure and vividly portrayed, showcasing the dexterity and skill of the weavers. The floral Kadhua motifs exude finesse and sophistication, making this saree an heirloom-worthy piece.
Fabric Specifications
Fabric Type:
- Body & Blouse: 100% Pure Katan Silk by Lustrous Silk.
The pure Katan silk used in the saree offers a smooth and luxurious texture. Known for its soft and buttery feel, the fabric drapes effortlessly, accentuating the wearer's silhouette while providing unmatched comfort.
Fabric Care:
- Recommended Wash: Dry-clean only.
To maintain the saree's pristine condition and to preserve the intricacy of the zari and motifs, it is advisable to opt for dry-cleaning services.
Design Details
Saree Design:
- Motif Type: Intricate intertwining floral and foliate motifs (Meena Boota).
- Borders: Embellished with a string of upright leaves known as 'jhallar' which is a hallmark of Banarasi sarees.
- Pallu & Jal: Enhanced with gold work, compact weaving, intricate figure detailing, metallic visual effects, and mina work.
The beauty of the saree is elevated by the meticulous design elements comprising of kalga and bel patterns, which are quintessential features of Banarasi sarees. The detailed pallu and elaborate jal patterns further amplify the grandeur of the ensemble, making it suitable for grand celebrations and weddings.
Unique Characteristics
Specialty:
- Visual Appeal: The saree glistens with Roopa Sona (Gold and Silver) zari work, combined with the customary elegance of Kadhua motifs.
- Design Philosophy: The saree mirrors the high aesthetic lineage of Banarasi craftsmanship, pairing silk’s innate softness with zari’s extravagant sheen.
The Blue Kadhua Flower Multicolor Meena Boota Kadiyal Banarasi Handloom Saree embodies understated luxury. It represents an amalgamation of cultural richness with contemporary elegance, making it an ideal choice for special occasions.
Special Features:
- World-class Craftsmanship: Created by esteemed artisans of Varanasi.
- Exclusivity & Culture: Represents traditional Banarasi weaving practices, securing its place as a cultural artifact.
Each saree embodies a piece of history, taking craftspeople weeks, sometimes even months, to create masterpieces that are unparalleled in beauty and technique.
Wearing Occasions
Appropriate for:
- Weddings & Bridal Trousseau: A quintessential piece for Indian brides, this saree often becomes a treasured element of bridal collections.
- Festivals & Ceremonies: Its opulence makes it ideal for major Indian festivities and ceremonial events.
- High-profile Gatherings: The saree’s sophisticated appeal makes it suitable for elite social gatherings and cultural evenings.
The saree is designed to make a statement, ensuring the wearer stands out with elegance and grace in any prestigious event.
Styling Recommendations
To enhance the beauty of this saree:
- Jewelry: Pair it with traditional gold or Kundan jewelry to complement the golden sheen of the zari.
- Blouse: The saree comes with a matching