Violet and Gold Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjeevaram Saree with Gandaberunda Butta and Rettapet Border Deep Violet Plum The luminous antique gold zari

The luminous antique gold zari border is accented with a subtle lilac-pink selvedge

This saree suits a Kannada wedding's Naandi and Saptapadi rituals or a formal temple reception — pair with a vermilion red or self-colour navy blouse

❖ Pallu: matching buttercream-yellow gold zari pallu

The Rettapet border carries twin parallel bands in contrasting arakku red

❖ Weave: Zari Kattam — fine zari threads intersecting to form a luminous grid

Violet and Gold Handwoven Pure Silk Kanjeevaram Saree with Gandaberunda Butta and Rettapet Border Deep Violet Plum The luminous antique gold zariThe Gandaberunda the mythical double headed eagle, emblem of royal power and divine protection has been woven into Kanchipuram silk for centuries, and its presence on a saree carries a weight that goes beyond aesthetics. This violet Butta Kanjeevaram is the kind of saree that is chosen for moments of ceremony: a seemantham, a bride's trousseau, a family heirloom in the making. Woven by our family's weavers in Kunnam village near Kanchipuram, where the