Kanchi Cotton Sarees Online:
The Kanchipuram
Silk Saree, Traditionally
Symbolic Of Grandeur, Remains Exclusive To This Day. The Kanchipuram( or Kanjivaram) Saree, known for its traditional grandeur and rich feel, is chosen for its exclusivity, and displayed only on special occasions. Kanchipuram, near Chennai, is famous for its
Kanchipuram or Kanjeevaram Sarees.Traditionally Kanjeevaram Sarees are of silk and cotton. However the Kanchipuram Silk Saree, exclusively known for its regal look and grand feel is the possessor’s
pride and the envy of others. No marriage or traditional
function in South India seems solemnized
unless the resplendent
Kanchipuram Silk Saree
adorns many a woman
present on the occasion.Kanchipuram
Silk Sarees
are made of pure silk,
achieving their grandeur
from the motifs
having zari of silk threads dipped in liquid gold and silver. Classification as
a Kanjeevaram Sari,
needs the Geographical Indication (GI) stipulation, that the decorative zari must have at least 57% silver and 0.6% gold in it, be followed
in word and detail.
Kanchipuram
Sarees have GI label for the product
since 2005. Elegant broad borders with colours
and designs
different from that of the body
highlight the Kanjeevaram
Silk Saree. The pallu
or hanging end of the saree, could be of the same colour and design as that of the border or could differ. If different, it is
woven separately
and then finely attached to the main saree.A Kanjeevaram Silk Sari could take two to three weavers working
simultaneously, anywhere from a week to a fortnight to complete a Saree. The time taken depends upon the uniqueness and intricacy of the design to be incorporated
in the motif.
Typical motifs are sun, moon, peacock, swan, lion and
mango. Themes like jasmine flowers scattered
between boundaries, parallel
lines running across the sun or temple structures, are also popular.A popular variation is a thicker, stiff and
heavier Kanchipuram Silk
Saree. This is achieved by the dipping of zari threads in rice water and drying it to get
thickness, before weaving
for supplementary warp and weft patterns.
Whereas the fancy version having block prints with resham border is a fusion of trendy and ethnic, would be ideal as
occasional wear for home makers and
working women alike.
They make exclusive gifts on festive occasions, and are preferred as
grand bridal attire.They are also used as special wear for occasions like weddings, visit to
temples during traditional festivals, cultural programs, big parties and
birthdays.A popular variation in the Kanchipuram Silk Saree is the dipping of zari
threads in rice water and drying it to get thickness, before weaving. This
would be the heavier weighing stiff but also popular variety of the Saree. The gold visual art designs on the Kanchi
pattu sarees are made by dipping the silk thread into liquid gold and silver.
That makes the saree more valuable and prestigious. The heavy silk sarees with
golden borders and rich ethnic designs are very popular in India
One of the most precious outfits in the
wardrobe of any Indian woman is saree. Kanchipuram is situated on the
north-eastern coast of Tamil Nadu. Kanchipuram is known as silk city and famous
for handloom, machine woven silk sarees, hand-woven silk fabrics and zari
sarees. Kanchipuram silk sarees are exotic pieces of art, woven from pure
mulberry silk and available in a variety of designs, these sarees have vibrant
colors and are decorated with fine gold thread. Peacock, parrot, swan, lion,
mango, chariot, sun, moon are some motifs woven into kanjivaram pattu saris.Latest kanchi pattu silk sarees are designed with crystals, kundans and
beads are marvelous. Kanchi pattu Silk Sarees are Ideal gift for festivals and
special occasions like weddings, bridal occasions, Temples, cultural programs,
parties and birthdays. Designer kancheepuram silk saree of artistic floral work
and modern border is pride of the south Indian bride.
Unnatisilks also trades in places like Hyderabad, Mumbai, Bangalore, Kolkata, Chennai, Ernakulum, Delhi, Chandigarh, Lucknow, Patna, Jaipur, Kochi and many other Indian cities. We also do worldwide express shipping to countries like Russia, Germany, China, United Kingdom (UK), UAE, Dubai, Oman, Pakistan, Singapore, Malaysia, Canada, Spain, New Zealand, South Africa, Korea and others.
Contact:
UNNATI SILK PRINTS PVT. LTD,#3-4-360, Vajra Complex, General Bazar (Tobacco Bazar), M.G.Road, Hyderabad-500003.AP,India.040-64555251 or 97000 57744.
www.unnatisilks.com
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