Katan Silk Tanchoi Chevron Handwoven Banarasi Saree in Chartreuse Green Banarasi kora saree Weave – Ekatara - KAdwa

Weave – Ekatara - KAdwa

The body and pallu together tell a story of forest and flight

A red silk saree woven in the kadwa tanchoi technique — the entire body covered in a large ogee jaal of multicolour meenakari in pink

each unit filled with fine Lucknow shadow work in white thread

magenta and orange blooms outlined in white against the wine ground

Katan Silk Tanchoi Chevron Handwoven Banarasi Saree in Chartreuse Green Banarasi kora saree Weave – Ekatara - KAdwaChartreuse is a colour that does not apologise and this Katan silk does not ask it to. The entire ground is covered in a tanchoi chevron jaal, diagonal herringbone stripes woven in self colour silk running in alternating directions across the surface, creating a continuous movement that shifts from olive to lime as the fabric catches light. There is no empty ground only the pattern, seamless and dense, from edge to border. The border is wide and warm