Friday 8 January 2016

Weaving Of Contrast Kanjivaram Saree

There several varieties of silk sarees are available in the market. The new colors and the designs of it cannot simply leave conventional ideas and sarees behind. In fact, the demand for the Traditional Korvai Contrast Kanjivaram Silk Sari can never fade for its craft, technique, and freedom of color combinations that come with it.

Be it the traditional Bavanchi borders,traditional figures such as the annapakshi motif or the Yazhi motifs or the paisley mango motif or the floral motif of banaras, the weavers of India has never hesitated to showcase their expertise in the craft of weaving.


Though Kanjivaram itself is synonymous with silk Sarees, it owes its roots to banarasi. But in the course of time the weavers in the temple town evolved themselves   to come up with unique sheen , color with quality and technique. This is used wherein the body of the saree is woven separately and the border is woven separately so that Silk fabric of two different shades are brought together and joined. Since it brings two different contrasting colors to be locked at the borders it is called Korvai Contrast Wedding Silk Saree.

This technique is so unimaginable; even if the saree tears, the adjointment of the colors will never tear.

Hayagrivas Silk House provides in a platter some unique korvai contrast kanjivaram Silk Sarees.

Is the wedding round the corner? - Go to www.hayagrivassilkhouse.com for the finest korvai contrast wedding silk sarees. 

Wednesday 6 January 2016

Traditional Hayagrivas Kanjivaram Vairaoosi Saree

In the previous blog, the significance of a traditional contrast korvai kanjivaram saree was highlighted.

We cannot deny the fact that, traditional Kanjivaram Vairaoosi silk saree is highly valued among the silk saree lovers across the world and is very fondly remembered and called by the women of the earlier generation as "Oosivanam”. Even today, the Grandmothers, Mothers & aunts recommend this design for their girls of this generation and also recall how they enjoyed & liked wearing this Saree during their marriage.

The pure gold zari  is tied vertically along the Silk warp  and the as the silk weft is woven into the warp, this shining saree gets  created where the small artistic motifs play around on the glowing pattu oosivanam  .


With holding on the tradition, Hayagrivas Silk house is offering a wide variety of fabulous Vairaoosi , Silk Sarees etc. You can visit www.hayagrivassilkhouse.com for some quality wedding pattu silk sarees.