Royal Blue with Blue | Kanchipuram Silk Saree | Arangetram | SESS62
The vibrant emerald green body, meticulously woven with its distinctive golden leaf-lattice pattern, immediately signifies a Kanchipuram classic. This particular shade, complemented by the deep bottle green border that subtly...
The vibrant emerald green body, meticulously woven with its distinctive golden leaf-lattice pattern, immediately signifies a Kanchipuram classic. This particular shade, complemented by the deep bottle green border that subtly hints at a purple shot silk in certain lights, has been a perennial favorite for significant cultural performances and temple ceremonies for generations. The craftsmanship evident in every thread, from the intricate mango motifs to the solid zari bands, showcases the time-honored weaving traditions of Kanchipuram, a heritage we at Shanthi Tailors have cherished and presented for over 57 years.
The Emerald Grandeur: A Legacy Weave for Stage & Celebration
- For the Connoisseur: This exquisite Kanchipuram silk saree is more than just fabric; it's an heirloom. The robust 3-ply silk, combined with the dense gold zari, ensures a magnificent drape that speaks volumes at weddings, major festivals, or grand family gatherings. Its ability to hold a pleat with such grace is the kind of quality your grandmother would approve of, a testament to the enduring craftsmanship Shanthi Tailors has championed since 1967.
- For the Dancer: For the Bharatanatyam stage, especially an Arangetram, the saree's substantial weight and crisp pleating are invaluable. The rich emerald green provides a stunning contrast under stage lights, ensuring the dancer's movements are beautifully accentuated. The traditional mango motifs on the border frame the dancer elegantly, making it a perfect Bharatanatyam costume that commands attention and respect. This saree is built for durability, designed to withstand the rigor of countless practice sessions and performances, embodying the true spirit of classical dance.
💡 Shanthi Tailors' Performance Note
We've seen this green and gold combination light up countless Arangetram stages. The depth of the emerald green with the golden zari ensures excellent visibility from a distance, making every mudra and pose distinct for the Bharatanatyam dancer. When styling for a classical dance performance, pair with traditional gold temple jewellery – it enhances the saree's richness without overpowering it. Many of our customers specifically request this shade for its auspiciousness and its photographic qualities.
Product Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Length | 6.2 Meters (includes blouse piece) |
| Fabric | Pure Kanchipuram Silk |
| Zari Type | Gold Zari |
| Border Width | Medium (approx. 4-5 inches) |
| Pallu Design | Traditional mango/paisley motifs with geometric bands |
| Blouse Piece | Included (unstitched) |
| Occasion | Arangetram, Bharatanatyam, Weddings, Temple Wear, Festive |
| Care | Dry clean recommended |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this saree suitable for an Arangetram costume?
A: Absolutely. This Pure Kanchipuram Silk saree is ideal for an Arangetram or any Bharatanatyam performance. Its substantial drape and rich zari work ensure it holds pleats beautifully and creates a striking visual impact under stage lights, a quality we've valued for over 57 years at Shanthi Tailors in dressing Bharatanatyam dancers.
Q: What is the exact length of this saree?
A: All our Kanchipuram silk sarees, including this piece, come in a standard length of 6.2 meters. This measurement includes an 80cm unstitched blouse piece, ensuring ample fabric for traditional drapes or to be tailored into a full Bharatanatyam costume.
Q: How should I care for this Kanchipuram silk saree?
A: To preserve the integrity of the pure silk and the radiant gold zari, we strongly 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 to prevent damage to the delicate weave and its natural drape.
Q: Does this saree include a blouse piece?
A: Yes, this Kanchipuram silk saree comes with an attached unstitched blouse piece. It measures approximately 80cm in length and typically matches the rich green border color, providing a cohesive look for tailoring your perfect Bharatanatyam dress or traditional ensemble.
Shanthi Tailors (Est. 1967): Three generations of dressing dancers and silk lovers. Every piece personally inspected before shipping.