Parvai Kanchipuram Korvai Silk Sari : Kalika

This classic Kanchipuram korvai silk sari celebrates a colour combination that has captivated generations of sari lovers, an elegant grey body contrasted by vibrant bright pink borders and pallu. Handwoven in pure mulberry silk with pure zari, a luxurious 2-ply warp, and 4-ply weft, the sari embodies the timeless beauty and technical sophistication of traditional Kanchipuram weaving. The striking korvai borders are adorned with exclusive retta petta design lines featuring intricate kamalam and bud motifs, creating a rhythmic interplay of colour, texture, and detail. The rich pink pallu is framed by meticulously woven border bands that encase rows of kamalam motifs, lending a sense of grandeur and refinement to the drape. Complementing the sari is a bright pink blouse featuring retta petta borders and kamalam motifs woven throughout its body. Woven on a traditional three-shuttle loom by a husband-and-wife weaving team who continue to preserve the weaving traditions they have practised for decades, this piece carries a deep sense of nostalgia, craftsmanship, and continuity. Requiring over 200 person-hours to complete, Kalika is breathable, hypoallergenic, exceptionally comfortable, and easy to drape while offering the durability and beauty of an heirloom textile. Available as a single piece only, it reflects Parvai’s commitment to ethical production, dignified artisan livelihoods, environmental responsibility, complete traceability, and the preservation of one of India’s most treasured weaving traditions.

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