'MODUGA: DUSTY ORANGE' Kalamkari on Handwoven Mangalagiri saree

The Saree

A beautiful blend of traditional weaving and artisanal printing, this dusty orange Mangalagiri saree celebrates the timeless appeal of Kalamkari-inspired floral and grape motifs. The body is adorned with large grape and floral Kalamkari hand-block prints in shades of orange and black, spread across the entire length of the saree to create a bold and harmonious composition. The muted dusty orange base provides a warm foundation for the striking motifs, while the contrasting black detailing lends depth and visual character to the design. Crafted using natural dyes for both the base fabric and the block printing, this saree reflects a thoughtful approach to traditional textile craftsmanship. A lustrous gold zari Nizam border frames the drape beautifully, adding a refined metallic accent that complements the earthy orange palette.

The Pallu

The pallu continues the warm dusty orange aesthetic, enhanced with elegant gold zari stripes that introduce a subtle linear rhythm and a graceful metallic sheen. The simplicity of the striped pallu creates a balanced contrast against the bold, intricately printed grape and floral motifs, allowing the Kalamkari artwork to remain the focal point. The gold zari detailing complements the Nizam border, creating a cohesive and polished finish that highlights the saree's traditional character.

The Blouse

Comes complete with a matching dusty orange running blouse piece measuring 96 cm, featuring a distinctive block-printed design that differs from the grape and floral prints on the saree body. The coordinated dusty orange base maintains harmony with the overall colour palette, while the contrasting print adds visual interest and versatility in styling. Pair it with traditional gold jewellery to accentuate the zari detailing, or incorporate black accessories to complement the bold printed motifs for a thoughtfully coordinated ensemble.

Product Details

• Material: 100% Pure Cotton (Premium Fine Count)
• Weaving Technique: Traditional Mangalagiri Plain Weave 
• Printing Technique: Kalamkari-Inspired Floral and Grape Motif Hand-Block Printing
• Colour Palette: Dusty Orange, Orange, Black, and Gold
• Length: 5.5 metres | Width: 42.5 inches
• Blouse Piece: 96 cm (Running, with Contrasting Block Prints)

Specifications & Care

• Texture: This Mangalagiri saree combines the characteristic elegance of traditional weaving with the artistic appeal of Kalamkari-inspired hand-block printing. The dusty orange base creates a warm backdrop for the bold grape and floral motifs in orange and black, while the use of natural dyes for both the base fabric and printing highlights the traditional textile-making approach. The gold zari Nizam border and striped pallu introduce a refined metallic accent, balancing the expressive prints with timeless elegance. An excellent choice for festive occasions, cultural gatherings, family celebrations, and elegant daytime or evening dressing.
• Care Instructions: Dry Clean Only is recommended to help preserve the natural-dyed colours, maintain the clarity of the hand-block printed motifs, and protect the gold zari detailing. Store folded in a clean, dry muslin cloth away from direct sunlight.
• Shipping: Free shipping within India.
• Delivery: Dispatched and delivered within 3–8 business days from the date of your order.
  

Price is inclusive of 5% GST

Note: Being a handwoven product, slight variations in colour, weave, or design are natural and reflect the authentic beauty of handcrafted textiles.