

A deeply ornamented Banarasi silk chinar saree in wine purple, drawn over with a continuous floral jaal of zari that follows the body like vine and bloom. The motifs, anchal and border are entirely woven in zari — the wide border carries a flowering pattern that frames the drape on every edge. Handwoven in Varanasi on a traditional pit loom. A jaal of this density is not embroidered after; every blossom is built into the weave thread by thread. That kind of patience is what gives Banarasi its weight and its glow — the textile is a luxury precisely because the weaving time cannot be hurried, and the intricacy means no two pieces emerge identical from the loom. Styling Note A drape that wears best in the Nivi or Bengali style, with the pallu pleated or fanned wide so the jaal can show. Pair with classic gold or kundan and let the zari work lead the eye. A close-fitting raw silk blouse in deep wine or contrast ivory keeps the focus on the weave. Weave Kadhua Motif Chinar Jangla — floral jaal of blooms and leaves Zari Silver and gold zari throughout Border & Anchal Continuous flowering motif in zari Colour Wine Purple Material Pure Lust
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