{"product_id":"arangetram-bharatanatyam-purple-kanchipuram-saree","title":"Red with Purple | Kanchipuram Silk Saree | Bharathanatyam \u0026 Arangetram | SESS23","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe striking interplay of the deep Regal Amethyst Purple with the fine vertical gold zari stripes running through the body of this Kanchipuram handloom is what immediately captivated us when it arrived from the loom. This particular shade, a vibrant violet with profound depth, is a testament to the master weavers' skill in bringing traditional hues to life with a contemporary sparkle. The gold zari, woven with a delicate hand, adds a shimmering dimension that truly sets this saree apart. It’s a piece that carries the weight of heritage while promising a captivating presence, whether under stage lights or at a grand celebration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Amethyst Allure: Stage Presence or Timeless Elegance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor the Connoisseur:\u003c\/strong\u003e This saree isn't just fabric; it's a legacy. The rich amethyst hue, traditionally associated with royalty and deep spiritual significance, makes it a breathtaking choice for significant family events, temple visits, or an evening gala. The substantial weight of the pure silk and the intricate gold zari border speak to generations of weaving mastery, ensuring it will be cherished for decades, much like the pieces passed down through our own family for over 57 years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFor the Dancer:\u003c\/strong\u003e For the Bharatanatyam or Arangetram performer, this Kanchipuram silk offers unparalleled advantages. Its substantial drape ensures crisp, well-defined pleats that hold throughout a demanding performance, a crucial detail any dance teacher will attest to. The vibrant purple and gleaming gold zari stripes will command attention under stage lights, offering a traditional yet captivating \u003ca href=\"#\"\u003ebharatanatyam costume\u003c\/a\u003e that respects the art form's heritage, ideal for a memorable arangetram.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e💡 Curator's Insight: The Power of Purple\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Regal Amethyst Purple of this saree has a unique quality: it photographs beautifully, maintaining its depth and richness even under varying lighting conditions, from the soft glow of a wedding hall to the bright spotlights of an Arangetram stage. We've seen this shade become a favorite for those wanting a traditional \u003ca href=\"#\"\u003ebharatanatyam dress\u003c\/a\u003e with a distinct, regal flair, often paired with traditional \u003ca href=\"#\"\u003ebharatanatyam jewellery\u003c\/a\u003e for a complete ensemble that truly pops.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin: 15px 0;\"\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align:left; padding:8px; border-bottom:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003e6.2 Meters (includes blouse piece)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eFabric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003ePure Kanchipuram Silk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eZari Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eGold Zari\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eBorder Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eMedium (approx. 4-5 inches for main border)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003ePallu Design\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eVertical zari stripes with intricate geometric motifs and a contrasting patterned band\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eBlouse Piece\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eIncluded (unstitched)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eOccasion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eArangetram, Bharatanatyam, Weddings, Temple Wear, Festivities\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eCare\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;\"\u003eDry clean recommended\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-section\" style=\"margin-top: 30px; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"margin:0 0 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does this saree include a blouse piece?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"margin:0; color:#555;\"\u003eA: Yes, this Kanchipuram silk saree comes with an 80cm unstitched blouse piece. Our experienced tailors at Shanthi Tailors can also assist with custom stitching to ensure a perfect fit for your \u003ca href=\"#\"\u003ebharatanatyam dress\u003c\/a\u003e or special occasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"margin:0 0 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is this saree suitable for an Arangetram performance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"margin:0; color:#555;\"\u003eA: Absolutely. This Pure Kanchipuram Silk saree, with its substantial drape and vibrant Regal Amethyst Purple, is an excellent choice for an Arangetram or any \u003ca href=\"#\"\u003ebharatanatyam classical dance\u003c\/a\u003e performance. The silk holds pleats beautifully, a quality our customers have trusted for their \u003ca href=\"#\"\u003ebharatanatyam costume\u003c\/a\u003e needs for over 57 years. It provides the traditional elegance and stage presence required for such a significant event.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"margin:0 0 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How should I care for this Kanchipuram silk saree?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"margin:0; color:#555;\"\u003eA: For the longevity and pristine condition of your pure Kanchipuram silk saree, we highly recommend professional dry cleaning only. When storing, fold the saree carefully with butter paper or acid-free tissue to protect the zari, and keep it in a breathable cotton cloth away from direct sunlight and moisture. Avoid using hangers, which can stretch the delicate fabric over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4 itemprop=\"name\" style=\"margin:0 0 5px 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the Regal Amethyst Purple color appear under stage lighting?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n      \u003cdiv itemscope itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\n        \u003cp itemprop=\"text\" style=\"margin:0; color:#555;\"\u003eA: Based on our extensive experience dressing dancers, the Regal Amethyst Purple, especially with its gold zari stripes, performs exceptionally well under stage lights. The deep hue retains its richness, while the gold zari catches the light, creating a dynamic and captivating visual effect that enhances the dancer's movements and presence, making it a standout \u003ca href=\"#\"\u003ebharatnatyam dress\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr style=\"margin: 25px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9em; color: #666;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShanthi Tailors (Est. 1967):\u003c\/strong\u003e Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shanthi Tailors","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53735077282097,"sku":"SESS23","price":22900.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0738\/4265\/5537\/files\/product-image-1776085722277-4.jpg?v=1776085937","url":"https:\/\/shanthitailor.com\/products\/arangetram-bharatanatyam-purple-kanchipuram-saree","provider":"shanthitailors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}