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Sanskriti Vintage presents an exquisite piece of cultural heritage with the "Sanskriti Vintage Sarees Pure Silk Hand Embroidered Kantha Premium Sari Fabric, PS-57988". This unique saree embodies the essence of traditional Indian craftsmanship, featuring elaborate hand embroidery (Kantha) and a tie-dye design that seamlessly blends elegance with artistry.
The saree is made from 100% pure silk, known for its luxurious texture and natural sheen. Silk is a highly sought-after fabric due to its innate softness, strength, and breathability. Pure silk drapes beautifully, enhancing the wearer’s silhouette with an ethereal glow. This premium fabric makes the saree an investment piece, ideal for special occasions and festive wear.
The saree features intricate thread work, which is an essential element that contributes to its elegance. The primary focus is on Kantha embroidery, a traditional hand-embroidery technique that has roots in the rural areas of the West Bengal state in India. What makes this saree standout is the use of running stitches characteristic of Kantha work, forming mesmerizing floral and paisley patterns on the pallu (end piece) and borders.
The saree combines the opulence of pink and purple hues, offering a vibrant yet sophisticated color palette. The subtle gradations between these colors create an intriguing visual appeal, making the saree suitable for various occasions ranging from weddings to festive celebrations.
These dimensions make the saree a versatile piece that can be draped in various styles. The generous length allows for pleating and draping in numerous traditional and contemporary styles, catering to diverse aesthetic preferences.
Weighing just 0.276 kg, this lightweight saree offers ease of wear. Its light weight ensures that it can be worn comfortably for extended periods, making it practical for long events such as weddings and celebrations.
The saree features a sheer texture, adding a touch of sensuality and elegance. The transparency contributes to a graceful drape, offering a glimpse of the underlying layers or the blouse worn beneath it.
Despite its sheer nature, the saree maintains a slightly coarse texture typical of hand-embroidered fabrics. The coarseness adds a rustic charm, enhancing the traditional appeal while making each piece unique due to the handcrafting process.
Kantha embroidery in this saree showcases running stitches that manifest in beautiful floral and paisley motifs. This art form involves detailed and labor-intensive stitching, a testament to the skill and dedication of the artisans. The embroidery not only adds visual interest but also provides texture, contributing to the saree’s tactile richness.
Kantha embroidery originated in West Bengal and is traditionally practiced by rural women. It is a generational art passed down and perfected over centuries. A single saree can take as long as 4-5 days to complete, with a group of 5-6 women working together. This collaborative effort underscores the community aspect of this craft and the meticulous labor involved in each piece.
The center portion of the saree is adorned with a tie-dye abstract pattern, adding a modern twist to the traditional embroidery. This innovative combination of techniques ensures that each saree is one-of-a-kind. The tie-dye process involves knotting and dyeing the fabric, resulting in unique, non-replicable patterns that contribute to the saree’s uniqueness.
Floral Designs: Symbolizing beauty and femininity, the floral motifs in the Kantha embroidery are meticulously crafted to create a sense of continuity and harmony within the design.
Paisley Patterns: The paisley motif is a timeless symbol rooted in Persian history, often representing life and eternity. Its inclusion adds a touch of sophistication and cultural depth to the saree.
Thanks to its rich design and versatile size, this saree can be styled in manifold ways:
To maintain the beauty and longevity of this exquisite saree, follow these care instructions: - Dry Cleaning: It is
