Description

Product Details

• Yellow Colored Saree with Red Color Border is Bengali Shantipur hand printed as shown which makes it look stunning. This fabric is made of pure cotton fabric.
• Package contains: 1 Saree fabric
• Saree fabric: pure cotton, length: 6.5 meter approximately, hand printed with Pink Color Border
• Hand wash with mild detergent in cold water
• Best suited for both office and party use.
• Product color may vary slightly due to photographic lighting or your monitor/mobile settings, pics may contain packaging wrinkles which will go away upon ironing.

*Note: Price mentioned is per item through out the site. It may contain some variation in prints which is a trademark of hand block printing.

Bengali Shantipur Sarees

Bengali Shantipur Sarees are one of the richest textile traditions of West Bengal in India. Originating from Nadia district in the town of Shantipur, these sarees have elegance, intricate design, and skillful craftsmanship involved in their making.

Craftsmanship and Weaving Technique
In fact, Shantipur sarees are identified with traditional handloom weaving. Skilled artisans weave these sarees on handlooms, and for that, the weaver requires expertise in the craft and deft hands. Therefore, in that sense, this weave is so intricate; it requires high-quality cotton or silk yarns, giving rise to fabrics that are at once durable and a delight to the eyes.

Design and Patterns
Classic simplicity and subtle sophistication—these are reflected in the designs on a Shantipur saree. Some of the basic features are traditional motifs, such as delicate floral patterns, geometrical shapes, and intricate borders. Except for a few other sarees that hail from this region, in most Shantipur sarees, one comes across understated elegance instead of embellishments. Normally, the patterns are woven straight into the fabric and come out as refined and textured.

Colors and Aesthetics
The colours in Shantipur sarees range from very soft pastels to bright vibrant hues. The general color palette matches with the classic designs and gives out a balanced, timeless appearance in the saree. Grace in these sarees lies in the elegance of their drape, draping the natural grace and style of the wearer.

Comfort and Versatility
On the other hand, comfort happens to be one of the most admired traits of Shantipur sarees. Their light, breathable basic fabric made of fine quality cotton or silk makes the saree extremely comfortable for everyday wear and adornment at special events. It is this versatility in wearing that places the sarees at every woman’s favorite from casual get-togethers to high profile events.