Banarasi sarees have always been synonymous with royalty, tradition, and timeless beauty. Each handloom creation is a piece of heritage, carrying centuries of artistry from the looms of Banaras. Among these treasures, the Pure Kora Silk Handloom Banarasi Saree in Dark Purple with Intricate Sona Rupa Zari is a masterpiece that seamlessly blends delicacy with grandeur.
The Essence of Kora Silk
Kora silk, also known as organza silk, is revered for its sheer, feather-light texture. Though delicate to touch, it drapes beautifully with strength and grace, making it a favorite for festive and wedding attire. Unlike heavier silks, Kora silk allows for a dignified fall without compromising comfort.
This saree, crafted from 100% pure Kora silk, is a true example of how tradition and elegance can coexist in one weave.
Kadhwa Weaving – A Labor of Love
The saree is woven using the Kadhwa technique, one of the most intricate forms of Banarasi weaving. In this method, motifs are woven directly into the fabric, not embroidered or printed, ensuring unmatched durability and detail. Each piece can take 30–40 days to complete, with artisans patiently interlacing every thread to create floral and geometric patterns that remain evergreen.
This saree features the Lehariya-inspired Kadhwa weave base—a rhythmic design that symbolizes celebration and festivity—further elevated with intricate Sona Rupa zari motifs (crafted from real gold and silver threads). The artistry is visible not only on the front but also on the back, where the weave is clean and free of loose threads—an authentic sign of handloom craft.
The Splendor of Dark Purple
Purple has long been considered the color of royalty and spirituality. This saree’s dark purple hue carries a regal depth, making it perfect for weddings, festive occasions, and traditional ceremonies. Its dyeable nature adds versatility, allowing for future customization without losing the integrity of the weave.
When combined with the golden shimmer of zari, the deep purple transforms into a statement of elegance—bold yet graceful.
Key Features at a Glance
- Fabric: 100% Pure Kora Silk (Silk Mark Certified).
- Technique: Handwoven Kadhwa weaving with Lehariya-inspired design.
- Zari: Authentic Sona Rupa zari with a guarantee of long-lasting sheen.
- Design: Dyeble base with intricate gold and silver floral motifs.
- Dimensions: 6.5 meters (includes unstitched blouse piece).
- Texture & Feel: Lightweight, airy, yet strong with a dignified drape.
- Occasion: Ideal for weddings, festive gatherings, and cultural ceremonies.
Why Choose This Saree
- Artisan Craftsmanship: Handmade by skilled Banarasi weavers, not machine-produced.
- Authenticity Guaranteed: Silk Mark Certified for purity and quality.
- Exclusive Ownership: With only limited pieces available, each saree is truly one of a kind.
- Heritage Investment: A saree that can be passed down through generations as a family heirloom.
Care & Maintenance
This saree deserves the same care as the love poured into its weaving. Always dry clean only to protect the silk and zari. Store wrapped in a muslin cloth in a cool, dry place to maintain its sheen and durability for decades to come.
Shipping & Special Benefits
- Worldwide Shipping with free delivery on orders above ₹20,000.
- Flexible Payments: Avail our Part Payment option—pay just 10% upfront and the rest at the time of delivery.
- Fast Dispatch: Delivery within 5–10 days.
A Saree Beyond Fashion
The Pure Dark Purple Kora Silk Handloom Banarasi Saree with Sona Rupa Zari is not just attire—it’s an heirloom, a conversation piece, and a work of art. It carries within its threads the soul of Banaras, the patience of its artisans, and the richness of Indian heritage.
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