Against the midnight depth of silk, zari traces a celestial rhythm across the lehenga, unfolding through vertical panels of fine ornamentation and a sweeping hem of floral motifs. Dotted patterns and geometric bands lend balance to the composition, while the ivory silk blouse introduces a luminous counterpoint, its rounded neckline traced in delicate zari and a flowering emblem at the centre. The accompanying dupatta carries scattered bootis and elaborate zari borders, completing the ensemble as a study in contrasting hues and woven detail.
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Colour: An elegant shade of Black, Roopa Sona zari
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Fabric: Lehenga skirt, blouse and handwoven dupatta are in Pure Katan Silk
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Technique: An enduring Kadwa weave. The elaborate and laborious Kadwa (Kadhua) technique involves hand-weaving each motif separately. It takes longer on the handloom, but makes a more robust pattern, which stands out on the fabric.
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Collection Note: At the heart of the collection is thechand booti, one of the most heritage-rich motifs of Banarasi weaving. The collection explores a poetic duality, bringing soft, atmospheric lunar imagery to life through the exacting craftsmanship and enduring discipline of traditional handloom artistry.
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Tilfi Promise: Pure. Handloom. Banaras.
- Expected dispatch time: 2-3 weeks
Since this product is handwoven, there might be slight irregularities. But don't you think these add to the singular charm of a handloom beauty?