Pure Katan Silk Alfi Meenakari Phulwar Border Banarasi Saree in Royal Purple zari border saree originating from Varanasi

originating from Varanasi

Weave : Cutwork/phekua

while the Ektara weave lends a fine single-thread definition

the soft green body scattered with small flowering butis in sona-rupa gold and silver zari

dyed in two shades and then icing on the cake is hand brush & Meenakari

Pure Katan Silk Alfi Meenakari Phulwar Border Banarasi Saree in Royal Purple zari border saree originating from VaranasiRoyal purple is a colour that commands and this Katan silk gives it room to do exactly that. The body is plain, the full depth of the purple ground uninterrupted from selvedge to border. The work is concentrated at the edges: a wide meenakari phulwar bel border running the full length in red, orange, pink, and gold silk weft, dense floral scrolls and blooms covering the border band in the alfi technique gold and silver tone alternating across the