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Country Of Origin : India
Fabric: 100% Pure Silk
Design: Thread Work
Color: Shade of Beige & Green
Length: 210 inches (approximately 5.3 meters)
Width: 44 inches (approximately 1.1 meters)
Weight: 0.46 kg
Transparency: Sheer
Texture: Coarse
The Sanskriti Vintage Beige Sarees Pure Silk Sari, item number PS-57008, represents a delicate fusion of traditional craftsmanship and luxurious fabric. This saree is an exquisite example of the classic Kantha embroidery style, characterized by intricate and detailed hand-embroidered designs. Each thread is meticulously placed to create stunning patterns that reflect the cultural richness of West Bengal, India.
This saree features a beautiful hand-embroidered Kantha design, with a primary color palette that merges shades of beige and green. The pallu (the decorative end piece of the saree) and the border are adorned with floral motifs, which are elegantly embroidered using multi-colored threads. These floral designs are not just restricted to the borders and pallu; the center part of the saree also reflects similar embroidery patterns, enhancing its overall appeal.
The saree’s pallu and border are the highlights of the design, showcasing intricate floral embroidery that is both visually striking and deeply traditional. With the use of multicolored threads, these designs stand out against the beige and green backdrop, creating a harmonious blend of colors.
The central part of the saree maintains the sophistication with similar floral Kantha embroidery, ensuring that the beauty of the design is consistent throughout the garment. This cohesiveness makes the saree an excellent choice for any occasion, whether it is a formal gathering or a casual outing.
Kantha embroidery is a time-honored artistry originating from the rural regions of West Bengal. It is a method primarily recognized for its simple, straight, or horizontal running stitches that, over time, have evolved to incorporate more complex and artistic patterns, including floral and religious motifs. Each Kantha saree, such as the Sanskriti Vintage Beige Sarees Pure Silk Sari, represents a significant amount of labor and skill, often requiring 4-5 days of continuous work by 5-6 artisans.
The technique begins with the selection of premium-quality silk fabric as the base. Artisans then use contrasting threads to create elaborate patterns. These stitches not only embellish the fabric but, in some traditional configurations, also help in recycling old saris and cloth, thereby imbuing each piece with a unique narrative.
The art of Kantha embroidery is deeply rooted in the culture and traditions of West Bengal. Traditionally, it was a communal activity where women gathered to work together on their textiles, imparting both personal and cultural stories through their stitching. Owning a Kantha-embroidered saree is akin to holding a piece of history and tradition, with each wear emanating the spirit and craftsmanship of its creators.
The saree is made from 100% pure silk, known for its lustrous sheen and soft texture. However, this particular saree has a coarse texture, which adds a distinct character to the drape. Despite its coarse texture, the silk retains its smooth and sheer quality, providing a lightweight yet substantial feel. The natural sheen of pure silk combined with the traditional Kantha work makes this saree not only luxurious but also a cultural masterpiece.
This saree is perfect for a range of occasions – from festive celebrations, weddings, and formal events to more casual, everyday wear. The sheer transparency, though delicate, can be managed with the right petticoat and blouse, ensuring modesty while highlighting the intricate embroidery. Its length and width provide ample fabric to drape comfortably, whether you prefer the traditional Nivi style or any other regional variations of draping.
For buyers located in the USA, single items will be shipped via Registered Air Mail, offering reliable delivery. However, if you purchase an additional item, the shipping will be upgraded to FedEx, ensuring faster delivery. This practical detail showcases the brand's commitment to providing quality service to its international clientele.
The Sanskriti Vintage Beige Sarees Pure Silk Sari with Hand Embroidered Kantha Fabric (PS-57008) is more than just clothing – it represents a union of history, tradition, and artistry. Its exquisite design, luxurious fabric, and detailed craftsmanship make it a must-have for anyone looking to celebrate traditional Indian artistry while enjoying the elegance of pure silk. Whether you are a saree connoisseur or someone looking to add a unique and beautiful piece to your wardrobe, this sare
