Hazel Bandhani Kalamkari Munga Silk Saree

The Hazel Hand Painted Bandhani Kalamkari Munga Silk Saree is a remarkable blend of traditional craftsmanship and luxurious fabric. Here’s a detailed look at this beautiful accessory:

Product Overview:

• Material:

  • Munga Silk: Known for its opulent texture and durability, Munga silk is the fabric of choice for this saree. It offers a soft, rich feel that enhances the saree’s elegance.

• Design and Artistry:

  • Bandhani Art: The saree features the Bandhani technique, a traditional tie-and-dye method where the fabric is hand-tied and dyed to create intricate patterns. This process adds a unique texture and vibrant colors to the saree.
  • Kalamkari Art: The Kalamkari technique involves hand-drawing and painting with natural colors. This art form, originating from Srikalahasti, is used to create detailed and spiritual designs on the pallu and blouse. The artwork often includes mythological and religious themes.

• Size and Components:

  • Saree Length: The saree is 5.5 meters in length, providing ample fabric for various draping styles.
  • Blouse Piece: Includes an exclusive 90 cm running blouse piece with Kalamkari borders, ensuring a cohesive and sophisticated look.

• Craftsmanship:

  • Handcrafted Details: The saree is meticulously handcrafted using natural colors for the Kalamkari art. Variations in color and pattern are inherent to the hand-painting process, making each piece unique.
  • Bandhani Technique: The hand-tied and dyed Bandhani adds a distinctive touch, enhancing the saree’s visual appeal and texture.

• Dimensions:

  • Length: 5.5 meters
  • Width: 44 inches
  • Weight: Approximately 350 grams

Key Features:

• Unique Artistry: The combination of Bandhani and Kalamkari art makes this saree a true work of art, showcasing two traditional techniques.
• Luxurious Fabric: Munga silk provides a rich texture and durability, adding to the saree’s overall elegance.
• Handcrafted Quality: Each saree is hand-painted and may exhibit slight variations in color and pattern, emphasizing the artisanal craftsmanship.

Care Instructions:

• Washing: Dry clean only to maintain the quality of the silk and the intricate hand-painted designs.
• Drying: Avoid tumble drying and direct sunlight. Instead, allow the saree to air dry in a shaded area.
• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place wrapped in muslin fabric to prevent damage and maintain its beauty.