Frequently Asked Questions

Answers straight from each handloom piece — sourced from our products and updated automatically as new pieces are added.

Yellow Couture Pure Silk Banarasi Saree View product →
Is this shade of yellow suited to a haldi ceremony? +
Yes, this warm, saturated yellow is a classic choice for haldi and other daytime festive ceremonies. The gold zari trellis and borders read as celebratory without being overly ornate, and the tanchui weave keeps the saree light enough to wear comfortably through a long ceremony or reception.
Yellow Couture Pure Tissue Silk Banarasi Saree View product →
Why does this handloom Banarasi tissue silk saree take around 20 days to weave? +
The fine metallic tissue thread combined with intricate Kadhwa Minakari motifs requires slow, careful hand-loomed work, which is why these Banarasi sarees take significantly longer to weave than simpler designs.
Yellow Couture Pure Tissue Silk Banarasi Saree View product →
What is a Kadhwa gold zari weave on a handloom Banarasi saree, and how is it different from printed zari? +
Kadhwa gold zari is hand-loomed directly into the fabric using the motif-by-motif Kadhwa technique, giving this Banarasi weave texture and permanence, unlike printed zari which sits on the surface and can wear off over time.
Yellow Luxe Pure Banarasi Brocade Cushion Cover View product →
Is this cushion cover reversible? +
This design features the brocade pattern on the front face; the reverse is typically a simpler backing fabric for durability.