❖ Also handwoven in this family: Vairaoosi Kanchipuram silk sarees — fine needle-like zari lines woven continuously across the body
This Kanchipuram is woven with Paalum Pazhamum — multiple coloured silk threads intersect to form vibrant woven checks
and this deep plum silk scattered with orange silk-thread Mayil Chakram butta motifs was made for exactly that milestone
or festive daytime events
The vibrant kattam body and gold zari border make this saree well suited to seemantham ceremonies
Bronze and Teal Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjivaram Saree with Purple and Teal Border Mint Green ❖ Also handwoven in thisA Tamil family in Fremont, California, is hosting a Seemantham, and the mother to be's grandmother has chosen to gift her a saree woven in the family's ancestral tradition. This Kanjivaram pure silk saree carries the quiet radiance of an antique bronze body, woven in the Lightweight Silk tradition the same mulberry silk, the same master weavers, the same Silk Mark certification as a full weight Kanchipuram, crafted instead with finer 2 ply and 3 ply