Swarnalata: Yellow Handwoven Muslin Jamdani

Swarnalata: Yellow Handwoven Muslin Jamdani

₹ 17,959
Sale price  ₹ 17,959 Regular price 
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Swarnalata: Yellow Handwoven Muslin Jamdani

Swarnalata: Yellow Handwoven Muslin Jamdani

By Phulia's Padma Shri Cluster

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₹ 17,959
Sale price  ₹ 17,959 Regular price 
Saree Story

Swarnalata's Story: I am Swarnalata, the golden creeper, born under the care of a Padma Shri winning cluster that never rushes what it loves. Every paisley bloomed slow on my skin, maroon deepening over rust, held gently by green until each one found its shape. Small crosses drifted through me like petals that chose to stay. I am pure muslin, so light I forget I am cloth at all, only breath, only thread that learned patience.

Handloom Perfection

Handloom sarees are made by human hands, not machines. Which means every piece carries the natural variations of the loom and the weaver, proof that someone, somewhere, made this just for you.

Description

Swarnalata, the golden creeper, curls across a canvas of sunshine yellow. Each paisley opens into its own bloom, deep maroon roses layered over rust, ringed in dark green thread that gives the whole motif its edge. Small crosses scatter through the body like something falling gently, catching the eye without asking for it. A vine of florals runs the border, closing the drape the way a garden closes at dusk. This is pure muslin, unblended, off a loom that never compromises. A Master Weaving Cluster of Phulia, led by a Padma Shri craftsman, weaving muslin so fine it forgets it was ever thread. One garment. Two authors.

Weaver

Some of the designs woven in Phulia today were woven before partition, in a village that no longer exists on any map. They crossed the border not in a suitcase but in the memory of the weavers who carried them. That is what you wear when you wear a Phulia saree. Not just cloth. A memory that survived.

Know More

Days to make the saree

Few weeks to months to finish a saree depending on the density of the motif

Shipping Info

Ready to be shipped. We will share the logistic details once your order is confirmed and the saree is dispatched

Fabric

This is pure muslin, unblended, off a loom that never compromises.

Technique

he motifs aren't printed, embroidered, or jacquard-automated. Each motif is inserted by hand directly into the weave, using a fine bamboo needle or small stick (called a kandul), as the base cloth is being woven. This is why it's sometimes described as embroidery worked into the loom itself, rather than on top of finished cloth.

Saree with Blouse Piece

Full length saree with unstitched blouse piece

Care Instructions

Silk rewards patience. Dry clean for the first wash. After that, cold water and a gentle hand. Never wring it, never rush it. Dry in the shade — silk and sunlight are not friends. Iron on the reverse, low heat, while it is still slightly damp.

Refund and Return Policy

WearKatha is a young organisation, and we currently do not offer returns or refunds. Every saree here has been chosen with extreme care from sources we deeply trust, and each piece is one of a kind. We invite you to take your time as you browse, look closely at the details, and reach out to us whenever you'd like to know more before you purchase. We curate every saree with love, and we hope it brings you as much joy as it brought us to find it.

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