Shadow Red Pochampally Saree
A handwoven ikat saree with a black body opening into a scarlet pallu patterned with fine woven motifs.
Slight colour and weave variations are natural, reflecting its handmade character. Dry clean only. Store folded in a muslin cloth and keep away from direct sunlight.
Pochampally ikat is dyed before it is woven. The yarn is bound and resist-dyed to a plan, then set on the loom so the pattern appears only as the cloth is made. That sequence is why the motifs carry a faint softness at their edges, where the dye met the...