Pure Katan Silk Kadwa Meenakari Banarasi Saree in Royal Purple salaidar The border and pallu consist

The border and pallu consist of multi-colored embroidered tilfi flowers on a gold brocade ground

one of India's oldest tribal art forms

blue and grey through gold across the full body

Handwoven with precision and love

This is one of the many stories of the origin of Dabu or Mud- resist printing

Pure Katan Silk Kadwa Meenakari Banarasi Saree in Royal Purple salaidar The border and pallu consistRoyal purple is a colour that needs no embellishment on the body and this Katan silk gives it none. The ground is plain, interrupted only by the finest self colour doriya stripe running the length, visible as texture rather than pattern. All the craft is at the border. The border is wide and densely worked a kadwa meenakari phulwar jaal covering the full band in flowers, stems, and leaves in white, teal, pink, orange, red, and yellow silk. Each