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Handloom Pure Silk Gadwal in Deep Purple
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Color: Deep Purple
Silk Type: Mulberry
Loom Type: Handloom
Purity: Silk mark certified
Blouse Piece: Included
Motifs/Patterns: This saree is a beautiful deep brinjal purple, the kind of rich, ripened eggplant shade that sits somewhere between royal aubergine and deepest twilight. The color carries incredible depth, neither too dark to look heavy nor too bright to lose its richness. It is the kind of purple that feels regal and modern at the same time, with a quiet drama that catches the eye without ever shouting for attention. Set against this brinjal base are striking peacock motifs in golden and silver zari scattered across the body, with a stunning temple kattam border and a magnificent zari pallu.
What truly sets this saree apart is the design concept itself. Traditional Gadwals usually follow one of a few classic templates, the border-and-bootie style, the plain body with a heavy pallu, or the kuttu-style contrast. This saree breaks all of that. It is a completely contemporary take on the Gadwal, where the top stays clean and borderless, the bottom carries an unconventional temple-pinstripe design, and the pallu moves beyond traditional paisleys into something far more layered and modern. It is a fresh interpretation of a heritage weave, the kind of saree that feels timeless and forward-looking at the same time.
Being a pure handloom mulberry silk Gadwal, it drapes beautifully with the soft glow and gentle weight that only fine mulberry silk carries. The saree feels rich on the body without ever turning bulky, making it elegant and easy to wear through long evenings. It is the perfect choice for attending weddings, wedding receptions, sangeet nights, festive dinners, corporate award functions, gala evenings, and any high-stake celebration where you want to look powerful, refined, and quietly different from everyone else in the room.
The body carries the deep brinjal base, and across it sit beautiful little peacock motifs woven alternately in golden and silver zari, scattered throughout the saree in clean vertical lines. The peacocks are small and delicate, but the rhythm of gold and silver alternating across the rich purple gives the body a quiet, regal movement that catches the light from every angle. The intricate detailing of each motif, paired with the depth of the brinjal silk, makes the body feel ornate yet beautifully balanced, the kind of design that rewards a closer look.
The pallu is magnificent in every way, and a clear departure from the typical paisley-heavy Gadwal pallus. Across the rich brinjal base sit grand peacock motifs woven in golden zari, paired with stunning floral vine designs that flow elegantly across the fabric. Running between these are clean pinstripe bands in alternating golden and silver zari, adding structure and rhythm to the entire pallu. The result is a pallu that feels massive, layered, and richly detailed, almost like a piece of woven artwork in itself. This is what makes the saree truly stand out, a pallu that respects tradition but reimagines it with a fresh, contemporary voice.
The saree comes with a magnificent matching blouse piece that completes the look beautifully. Set on the same rich brinjal base, the blouse carries graceful peacock motifs woven alternately in golden and silver zari, separated by clean vertical pinstripes in golden and silver zari running across the fabric. The design mirrors the spirit of the saree perfectly, refined, contemporary, and detailed, giving you a coordinated piece that feels just as artistic and intentional as the saree itself. Together, they make the saree feel truly complete, ready to wear straight out of the drape.
Border Details: The border on this saree is where the contemporary design truly speaks. The top border is almost borderless, finished simply with a fine bottle green edging that runs throughout the saree, giving it a clean, modern frame. The bottom border, however, takes a completely different and exciting approach to the traditional temple design. Instead of solid blocks, the temple motifs here are formed using fine golden and silver zari pinstripes, woven alternately to give the temple shapes a beautifully linear, almost architectural feel. The border closes with a sharp kattam-cut detailing in golden and silver zari pinstripes, ending with the same crisp bottle green edging. The asymmetry between the borderless top and the elaborate bottom is what makes this saree feel so refreshingly modern.
Special Techniques: This is a pure mulberry silk handloom Gadwal saree, woven in the famed weaving traditions of Gadwal in Telangana. Mulberry silk is one of the finest and most lustrous silks in the world, known for its smooth feel, gentle weight, and the soft natural glow it gives to a saree. On the body, mulberry silk drapes beautifully and feels light yet rich, the kind of silk that moves with you instead of feeling stiff.
What makes this Gadwal truly special is the way the body, border, and pallu are woven into one continuous piece on the loom. The brinjal body with its peacock motifs, the contemporary temple-pinstripe border, and the grand peacock-and-vine pallu are not separate pieces stitched together. They are woven end to end as one saree, with the weaver carefully changing patterns, colors, and zari threads mid-loom to bring out the contrast and detailing across each section. This is what makes a pure silk Gadwal so different from the cotton-silk Gadwals, where the contrast borders and pallus are often joined separately. Here, the entire saree is one running piece, which is one of the most difficult skills in Indian handloom, as it requires extreme precision to keep the patterns aligned, the zari clean, and the saree flowing as one piece.
The motifs across the body, the temple pinstripes on the border, the peacocks, and the grand floral vines on the pallu are all woven directly into the fabric using extra zari threads on the loom, the way Gadwal weavers have done for generations. This is not embroidery sitting on top of the silk, it is design built right into the weave, which is why the saree feels so rich yet remains soft and graceful in drape.
Season: All seasons
Care Instructions: Only dry cleaning. Never steam iron. If ironing at home, place a cotton/mulmul cloth on top of the saree and use your iron at the lowest heat setting. Our skilled artisans use natural dyes for all our handloom collection and this will protect the intricate zari work, fabric and wont harm your precious handloom.
Store in a cotton bag or a muslin cloth to protect against moisture.
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