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Kanchipuram silk sarees have been treasured for centuries for their unparalleled elegance and craftsmanship. These exquisite garments are woven with love and meticulous care, becoming heirlooms to be cherished across generations. At Panjavarnam, we proudly present the timeless beauty of Kanchipuram weaving directly to you.
Find your perfect Kanchipuram silk saree! Explore our stunning array of authentic sarees, handwoven from the finest 100% pure silk and zari. Drape yourself in tradition - choose from an exquisite selection of wedding silks, bridal beauties, brocade designs, eye-catching Korvai weaves, and sophisticated workwear sarees online.
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Peach And Blue Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Medium Border Handwoven Pure Silk For Festive Wear PV NYC 1184
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Peach And Maroon Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Medium Border Handwoven Pure Silk For Wedding Wear PV NYC 1143
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Pastel Peach Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Medium Border Handwoven Pure Silk For Wedding Wear PV NYC 1257
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Pastel Peach And Green Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Medium Border Handwoven Pure Silk For Wedding Wear PV NYC 1135
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Peach And Pink Kanchipuram Silk Saree Light Weight For Festive Wear PV KNN 200
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Pastel Peach And Purple Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Medium Border Handwoven Pure Silk For Wedding Wear PV J 569
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Peach And Violet Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Medium Border Handwoven Pure Silk For Festive Wear PV NYC 989
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Pastel Peach And Violet Zari Butta Original Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Medium Border Handwoven Pure Silk For Wedding Wear PV NYC 1024
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Pastel Peach And green Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Medium Border Handwoven Pure Silk For Wedding Wear PV NYC 1054
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Pink And Lavender Kanchipuram Silk Saree Handwoven Pure Silk Pure Zari For Festive Wear PV NYC 801
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Pastel Peach And Blue Kanchipuram Silk Saree Handwoven Pure Silk Pure Zari For Wedding Wear PV NYC 728
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Peach Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Red Korvai Rettai Pettu Border And Zari Stripes Handwoven Pure Silk Pure Zari For Wedding Wear PV J 998
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Peach Kanchipuram Silk Saree With Magenta Korvai Border Zari Butta Handwoven Pure Silk Pure Zari For Wedding Wear PV NYC 512
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Pastel Peach Kanchipuram Silk Saree Handwoven Pure Silk Pure Zari For Party Wear PV NYC 464
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Peach And Maroon Kanchipuram Silk Saree Handwoven Pure Silk Pure Zari For Wedding Wear PV NYC 379
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All You Need To Know About Kanchipuram Silk Sarees
Kanchipuram Silk Sarees: TheHeirloom Silks You'll Treasure
If you're a saree lover, you know there's something magical about Kanchipuram silks. These aren't just sarees; they're woven stories, heirlooms passed down through generations.
This guide from Panjavarnam, your trusted Kanchipuram silk source, is your key to understanding these stunning silks and picking one that speaks to your style.
A Silk Steeped in Stories
Kanchipuram, a temple town in Tamil Nadu, is where these sarees were born. Legend says their creator, Markanda, wove clothes for the gods themselves! Weavers have passed down their artistry for generations, and these silks became a symbol of South India's rich culture. Today, Kanchipuram sarees are still the epitome of elegance – perfect for grand occasions or just when you want a touch of timeless beauty.
So Many Silks… Which One Is Yours?
Let's dive into the different types of Kanchipuram silks out there:
Fabric Choices: There's pure Kanchipuram silk woven from the finest mulberry threads. For comfort with a touch of luxury, try Kanchi cotton silks. Panjavarnam has a gorgeous selection of both!
Designs that Dazzle:
- Zari sarees shimmer with real gold or silver thread – absolutely regal!
- Korvai sarees have intricate geometric patterns – a testament to the weaver's skill.
- Butta sarees are sprinkled with little motifs for a classic look.
Fancy Borders: Temple borders (inspired by temple architecture) are always stunning. Contrast borders add a bold pop of colour. Each Kanchipuram is an expression of its rich heritage.
How the Magic Happens
Imagine watching a master weaver at work on a traditional loom. That's how each Kanchipuram saree comes to life – by hand, with years of inherited skill. The finest silk and zari (gold or silver thread) form the base, then the real artistry begins:
- Stretching it Out: First, the yarns for the base are carefully stretched.
- Prepping the Threads: Next, colourful threads get wound onto bobbins for weaving.
- The Dance of the Loom: This is where it gets mesmerizing – the weaver skilfully creates the saree's design, thread by thread.
Each saree takes time and immense dedication. It's like owning a piece of handcrafted history!
Styling Your Kanchipuram Silk
These sarees can go from grand to everyday outfits – it's all about styling. Experiment with:
- Colour Play: Try blouses and petticoats that contrast with your saree's primary colour or highlight a special motif.
- Accessorize Wisely: Delicate jewellery will let your saree be the star.
- The Power of Draping: Whether you try a classic Nivi style or go bold with a Bengali drape, finding the best way to drape your saree will elevate your whole look. Don't be afraid to check out online tutorials!
Taking Care of Your Legacy:
A Kanchipuram silk saree is an investment. Here's how to keep it gorgeous for years:
- Wash Gently: Give it a gentle wash by hand or opt for dry cleaning to keep the silk soft and strong.
- Store with Care: Store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Remember, harsh sunlight can fade the vibrant colours.
- Iron and Fold Smartly: Ironing? Use low heat and be careful not to iron directly on the zari. And when you fold it, be gentle to avoid creases.
Panjavarnam: Your Source for Authentic Kanchipuram Silks
We at Panjavarnam take pride in our collection of exquisite Kanchipuram silk sarees sourced from master weavers, which carry on a generations-old tradition. Browse our selection to find the one that tells your story!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: What are Kanjivaram Silk Sarees from Panjavarnam?
Kanjivaram or Kanchipuram Silk Sarees from Panjavarnam, are handwoven silk sarees, woven using pure mulberry silk and pure zari, by highly skilled weavers in the Kancheepuram district of Tamil Nadu, India. Renowned for their rich silk fabric, intricate zari work, and traditional motifs, Panjavarnam's Kanjivaram Silk Sarees are highly esteemed among saree connoisseurs and are passed on from one generation to the next as family heirlooms.
Q2: What occasions are suitable for wearing Kanjivaram Silk Sarees?
Kanjivaram Silk Sarees are suitable for various occasions, including weddings, festivals, parties, and special events. Their opulent look and rich texture make them ideal for grand celebrations and traditional ceremonies. They are also a popular choice as bridal attire, symbolizing grace, elegance, and tradition.
Q3: How can I determine if the yarn used is pure silk or synthetic silk in a Kanchipuram silk saree?
Authentic Kanjivaram Silk Sarees are handwoven using mulberry silk. The feel of genuine silk is smooth and flexible and it crumples with a rustling sound. Once can also check the authenticity by snipping a small thread from the tassel of the sari and igniting it on a flame. Genuine silk burns in a very specific way. It has a clean flame, burns very fast, and when you put it in between your fingers it turns to dust without making a plastic ball of burnt material. To ensure authenticity of your purchase, it's advisable to purchase sarees directly from Panjavarnam's official website or our store in Mylapore.
Q4: How can I buy authentic Kancheepuram Silk Sarees online?
To purchase authentic Kancheepuram Silk Sarees online, visit our official website or authorized retailers known for their quality and craftsmanship. Our online store offers a wide range of authentic Kanjivaram Silk Sarees, each meticulously handcrafted by skilled artisans. We ensure transparency, quality and authenticity in every saree we sell, backed by our commitment to customer satisfaction.
Q5: What factors should I consider when buying Kancheepuram Silk Sarees online?
When buying Kancheepuram Silk Sarees online, consider factors such as the purity of silk, authenticity of zari work, craftsmanship, design, color, and price. Browse through our collection, read detailed product descriptions, and view high-resolution images to make an informed decision. Our customer support team is available to assist you with any additional information like daylight pictures and video of the sari, dimensions, colour etc and customization
requests.
Q6: How should I care for my Kanjivaram Silk Sarees to maintain their beauty?
To maintain the beauty and longevity of Kanjivaram Silk Sarees, follow proper care instructions. Dry clean sarees using a reputable dry cleaner to preserve their delicate fabric and zari work. Store them in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent fading or damage.
Q7: What makes Panjavarnam's Kanjivaram Silk Sarees stand out from other brands?
Panjavarnam's Kanjivaram Silk Sarees are crafted with meticulous attention to detail and traditional techniques passed down through generations. Our sarees feature superior quality silk and intricate zari work, reflecting our commitment to excellence and craftsmanship.
Every Panjavarnam Saree is
1. Handmade, by skilled weavers who have honed the craft for generations
2. Authentic - woven using only 4 ply pure silk yarn and zari and
3. Exclusive-All our saris are unique – only one sari is woven in each design and designs are never repeated.
Q8: Are there different varieties of Kanjivaram Silk Sarees available at Panjavarnam?
Yes, Panjavarnam offers a diverse range of Kanjivaram Silk Sarees, including traditional designs, contemporary patterns, and exclusive collections. Whether you prefer classic motifs or modern interpretations, we have sarees to suit every taste and occasion.
Q9 : Can I customize or personalize my Kanjivaram Silk Saree purchase from Panjavarnam?
At Panjavarnam, we understand the importance of individuality. While our sarees are meticulously crafted to perfection, we also offer customization options to meet your specific preferences. Whether it's a custom color combination, unique design, or personalized embellishments, we can tailor your saree to make it truly one-of-a-kind. Get in touch with our customer service line 9840758137 or mail marketing@panjavarnam.com and we will be happy to assist you.
Q10: What is Panjavarnam's commitment to sustainability and ethical practices in saree production?
Panjavarnam is dedicated to sustainable and ethical practices throughout the saree production process. We source our silk from trusted suppliers who adhere to ethical standards and support fair labor practices. Additionally, we prioritize eco-friendly production methods and strive to minimize our environmental footprint. With Panjavarnam, you can feel confident in the ethical and sustainable origins of your Kanjivaram Silk Saree purchase. .
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Kanchipuram Wedding Sarees - Discover Our Elegant Collection for Special Occasions
Choose from a wide collection of Kanchipuram silk sarees for wedding functions. We have a range from traditional to contemporary suiting all tastes and ages- be it the bridesmaid or brides mother or family members.
Kanchipuram Bridal Silk Sarees - Exquisite Sarees for Your Big Day
Our bridal Kanchipuram silk saree collection presents a choice of exquisite silk saris woven in 4 ply silk with pure zari for the bride. Make your special day memorable with our bridal silk collection.
Kanchipuram Light Weight Silk Sarees - Comfortable and Chic Daily Wear Options
The light weight silks in our collection range from plain body single border silks to double border silks with simple motif work on the body and pallu. These sarees are ideal for daily wear.
Kanchipuram Short Border Sarees - Casual Elegance for Informal Occasions
Kanchipuram silk sarees with borders smaller than 15 cm in width ideal for casual and daily wear for informal occasions.
Kanchipuram Medium Border Sarees - Traditional Charm with a Contemporary Twist
Kanchipuram Silk sarees with borders between 15 cm - 20 cm in width offer a traditional look in a contemporary design. These sarees usually have a korvai border in contrast with the body and are ideal for wedding and festive wear.
Kanchipuram Long Border Sarees - Statement Pieces for Weddings and Festivities
kanchipuram silk sarees with borders greater than 20 cm in width are ideal for weddings and bridal wear and for festive wear. These sarees usually come with contrasting equal size borders or morning evening borders.
Kanchipuram Borderless Sarees - Modern Elegance for Office and Formal Wear
Contemporary in style, these Kanchipuram silk sarees do not have a border and usually only have a selvedge. These sarees are ideally suited for formal office wear and for festive wear.
Kanchipuram Korvai Contrast Border Sarees - Elegant Contrast Designs for Special Occasions
Contrast korvai border Kanchipuram silk sarees are ideal for wedding wear and for office wear. These sarees come with a plain korvai border or with a temple korvai border or with raising border design.
Kanchipuram Ganga Jamuna Borders - Vibrant Dual-Colored Borders for Festive Wear
Kanchipuram silk sarees with borders in different
contrasting colours to the body. These sarees usually have a top border and bottom border in different contrast colours to the body colour and are ideal for wedding wear and festive wear.
Kanchipuram Temple Borders - Classic Designs with Traditional Motifs
Temple border Kanchipuram silk sarees have the temple motif in the korvai border or in a contrast border. These sarees are ideal for festive wear and wedding functions wear.
Kanchipuram Silk Sarees With Buttas - Popular Motifs for Celebratory Events
Kancheepuram silk sarees with small buttas like kamalam florets or large motifs like paisleys, chakrams and annapakshi are the most popular in butta design Kanchipuram silk sarees. These sarees are ideal for festive wear and for wedding function wear.
Kanchipuram Silk Sarees With Jacquard Design - Heavier Silks with Elegant Patterns
The jacquard pattern of weaving has silk thread patterns on the body in the form of florets or geometric designs. These sarees are heavier than other Kanchipuram silk sarees and are ideal for formal wear and for wedding functions.
Kanchipuram Traditional Design Sarees - Rich Designs Inspired by Heritage
Traditional designs in Kanchipuram silk sarees includes use of motifs of mythological animals like yali and annapakshi, floral designs, geometric designs and temple inspired motifs. These sarees are suited for bridal wear, wedding wear and formal wear.
Kanchipuram Thread Work Sarees - Elaborate Thread Designs for Special Events
Kanchipuram thread work silk sarees have elaborate designs in silk thread on the body or border or both body and border of the saree. These sarees are ideal for office wear and for formal occasions.
Kanchipuram Checks & Stripes Sarees - Geometric Patterns for Weddings and More
The body of these sarees are characterized by geometric patterns from stripes or checks, usually with gold zari edging. The paalum pazhamum checks is the most popular multi colour checks design while veldhari stripes and vaira oosi stripes are popular in stripes design.
These sarees are ideal for wedding wear and for bridal wear.
Kanchipuram Pure Zari Silk Sarees: - Luxurious Gold Zari for Formal Occasions
Kanchipuram silk sarees with pure gold zari on the border, body motifs and pallu are pure zari silk sarees. These saris are heavy and are ideally suited for wedding wear and for formal occasions
Kanchipuram No Zari Silk Sarees - Modern, Lightweight Options for Daily Wear
Contemporary design Kanchipuram pure silk sarees without zari are popular for office wear and for formal wear. These sarees are light in weight and are ideal for daily use.
Kanchipuram Silk Sarees with silver zari - Elegant Alternatives to Gold Zari
Kanchipuram silk sarees with pure zari in silver finish are popular as contemporary alternatives to the gold zari Kanchipuram silk sarees.
Kanchipuram 9 Yard Sarees - Traditional Length for Festive Celebrations
Our 9 yard Kanchipuram silk sarees measure 10 yards in length and
are ideal for festive occasions and wedding wear.
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Shravanti Tirumala, Hyderabad, Telengana
Great exclusive collection, personalized attention, very responsive. Glad I found a 'Saree treasure chest' who value customer satisfaction as top priority
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Smita Patel, Ahmedabad, GJ
I bought a Kanjivaram saree. Loved it. Perfect colour combination, nice silk and lovely design. Much better in person than the pictures on the website
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Nayeema Mahzabeen, Hamilton, Ontario
Very beautiful high quality silk sarees. I got my 2 sarees today, more beautiful than online picture, you get free shipping above Rs 30000 and customer service very helpful with 24/7 support