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Banarasi Saree Banarasi Handloom Prithacrafts[/caption]_x000D_\n_x000D_\nColor - A beautiful shade of Dark Green Diamond Saree (Banarasi)._x000D_\n_x000D_\nTechnique - An enduring Phekua weave. The elaborate and laborious Phekua 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_\nFabric - Soft as butter, Pure Katan silk by Silk_x000D_\n_x000D_\nSpecialty - 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_\nPrithacrafts Promise - Pure Banarasi Handloom. Banarasi_x000D_\nPurity & Luxury - Combination of Pure Silk & Softness_x000D_\n_x000D_\nPrithacrafts Instagram | Prithacrafts Facebook | 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
The Banarasi saree is an icon of Indian tradition, culture, and heritage. Known for its unparalleled craftsmanship, the Banarasi saree has been the pride of Varanasi for centuries. Varanasi, also referred to as Kashi or Benares, has been the epicenter of weaving luxurious sarees that exemplify intricate designs, rich textures, and unparalleled elegance. The Dark Green Diamond Banarasi Handloom Saree continues this age-old tradition, meticulously crafted using 100% Pure Katan Silk by Lustorous Silk, promising sheer luxury and timeless grace.
Color and Look: - Color: Dark Green - Look: Diamond pattern
Fabric: - Saree Fabric: Pure Katan Silk - Blouse Fabric: Pure Katan Silk
Weaving Technique: - Weave: Phekua
Care Instructions: - Wash: Dry-clean only
Shipping: - Worldwide Shipping available
This Dark Green Diamond Banarasi Handloom Saree is a manifestation of impeccable craftsmanship and sophisticated design. It embodies the rich cultural heritage of Varanasi, making it a must-have for anyone who appreciates the finer aspects of traditional Indian attire. Let’s explore the elements that make this saree an epitome of elegance and luxury.
The saree flaunts a rich dark green shade, reminiscent of deep emeralds and verdant landscapes. This hue is not only magnificent but also universally flattering, suitable for a variety of skin tones. The diamond-patterned designs woven into the fabric lend the saree an aura of sophistication and timeless beauty. The diamond motifs are emblematic of grace and regality, making this saree perfect for auspicious occasions, grand events, and formal gatherings.
The foundation of this remarkable saree is Pure Katan Silk, known for its softness and luxurious feel. Katan Silk is a fabric characterized by its seamless texture and tensile strength, making it ideal for elaborate weaving techniques. The saree flows like a dream, draping elegantly over the wearer’s form, evoking both comfort and opulence. The material’s inherent sheen further enhances the vivid dark green color, giving it a radiant glow.
One of the distinguishing features of this saree is the Phekua weaving technique. Phekua is an intricate and time-consuming method, where each motif is hand-woven into the fabric, resulting in robust patterns that stand out distinctly. This technique demands a high level of skill and patience, ensuring that each saree is a masterpiece in its own right. The elaborate Phekua weave is a testament to the weaver’s expertise, producing an embellishment that is both durable and exquisitely detailed.
Complementing the saree’s majestic design is its embellished border, adorned with intricate zari work in gold and silver threads. This embellishment adds a touch of grandeur and enhances the overall appeal of the saree. The accompanying blouse piece, also made from Pure Katan Silk, allows for customization, enabling the wearer to style it according to personal preferences. Together, they create a harmonious ensemble that is both elegant and versatile.
Banarasi sarees are often regarded as the epitome of Indian bridal wear, symbolizing opulence, tradition, and auspiciousness. The Dark Green Diamond Banarasi Handloom Saree is no exception, with its intricate designs, vibrant hues, and rich fabric making it a cherished piece for special occasions. The following aspects highlight the cultural significance and unique features of Banarasi sarees:
The tradition of weaving Banarasi sarees dates back to the Mughal era. Over the centuries, this art form has been refined and perfected, with each saree reflecting a blend of Persian motifs and Indian artistic sensibilities. The Dark Green Diamond saree is a continuation of this rich heritage, embodying techniques and designs that have been passed down through generations.
Banarasi sarees are renowned for their intricate floral and foliate motifs, known as “kalga” and “bel” patterns. This particular saree features a string of upright leaves called “jhallar” at the outer edge of the border, a characteristic design element. Additionally, the sari boasts of kadhua bootas, individual motifs that are meticulously woven into the fabric, often using a combination of gold (roopa) and silver (sona) zari threads. These detailed patterns are not just decorative; they are symbolic of prosperity, beauty, and
