'KOWDENAHALLI' Handwoven Ilkal Cotton Saree
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The Saree
An exquisite masterclass in clean architecture and everyday drapeability, the body of the saree is woven from fine, breathable pure cotton in a solid, deep charcoal black canvas that radiates a minimalist, rustic, and deeply sophisticated elegance. In a beautiful departure from typical busy graphics, the dramatic, plain black body remains entirely uninterrupted to allow the serene framing elements to step into the spotlight. Framing this understated body is a beautifully detailed traditional handwoven Gayathri border built on a soft powder-blue cotton base. Layered cleanly on top of this cool tone are fine golden-yellow vertical accent stripes and structural dark horizontal framing lines that run elegantly along the fabric to provide an immaculate weight and crisp edge to the silhouette. Crafted entirely from premium handwoven cotton, this distinct border runs beautifully along the length of the saree, providing complete everyday comfort.
The Pallu
The magnificent pallu is woven from pure cotton, gracefully showcasing a seamless continuation of the handloom’s warp. In this entirely pure cotton piece, the layout elegantly honours traditional design elements while keeping the drape remarkably light. The design layout transitions seamlessly from the plain dark body into a striking layout of alternating powder-blue and deep charcoal black horizontal cotton bands. This rhythmic sequence is beautifully accented by traditional white temple towers (tope) rising into the body—bringing a timeless cultural grounding to a modern, sophisticated palette.
The Blouse
Comes with a matching running pure cotton fabric piece in solid charcoal black, accented by the powder-blue Gayathri borders with golden-yellow stripes for the sleeves to create a highly sophisticated, complete look.
Product Details
- Material: 100% Pure Handwoven Cotton (Body, Border, and Pallu)
- Weaving Technique: Authentic Handwoven Ilkal continuous weave with traditional Topi Teni pallu layout (seamlessly woven without kondi joints)
- Colour Palette: Charcoal Black, Powder-Blue, Golden-Yellow, Dark Grey, and White
- Border Type: Traditional Powder-Blue Gayathri Border with distinct horizontal structural framing lines
- Length: 5.5 metres | Width: 46 inches
- Blouse Piece: 75 cm to 85 cm (Running with matching borders)
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Note from the Loom: This saree is a certified handloom masterpiece from the Ilkal cluster. Because this specific style is rendered entirely in 100% pure cotton across the body, border, and pallu, it features a continuous warp structure rather than a mixed-fiber kondi joint, offering an exceptionally soft, uncompromised uniformity. Any minor slubs or subtle thread variations are natural characteristics of this manual process.
Product Note: Being a handwoven product, slight variations in colour, weave, or design are natural and reflect the authentic beauty of handcrafted textiles. The blouses featured in the photoshoots are for representation purposes only and are not for sale.
Product Note
This is a completely handmade product from craftspeople and therefore, slight variations in colors or design may occur across pieces. Any slight irregularities are distinctive and inherent to the beauty of this creation due to the nature of the product. We have tried to capture the color in natural light, however there may be slight variations due to individual screen settings.
We hope you enjoy draping this wearable art which is truly a labor of love. Our weavers and artisans put in their utmost efforts and skills in making these products, which are a living testimony of our country’s rich and diverse cultural heritage.
Shipping & Return
We ship across the globe.
Shipping is free within India for all our orders.
For all international orders, we charge the customer at actuals. We use DHL, Aramex or Fedex depending on the service availability and cost for the location.
We offer return within 3 days of receipt of the order if there is any major defect in the saree/ dupatta or sizing issues with blouses. Please note, no return is accepted for customized stitching orders of blouses or sarees for which fall/edging have been done or pre-order has been placed by the customer. Since these are handmade products, minor irregulaties in weaving or crafting will not be considered a defect, it is in fact a proof of the authenticity of the product.
More details are on the Return and Refund page.
