Description
Bold Contrast and Heritage: The Black Khadi Appliqué Saree
Step into authentic heritage and confident elegance with this exquisite Black Khadi Appliqué Saree from Lokayan – Handicraft Heritage. This gorgeous saree is a commitment to Artistry and Heritage, blending the revolutionary fabric of Khadi with the bold folk art of Appliqué.
Khadi: The Fabric of Sustainable Style
This saree is crafted from breathable Khadi, a handspun and handwoven natural fiber that is highly prized for its textured feel, durability, and soft comfort. The classic Black color provides a dramatic and sophisticated backdrop, allowing the appliqué motifs to pop with color. The Black Khadi Appliqué Saree embodies the essence of traditional craftsmanship combined with modern, ethical design.
The Art of Vibrant Appliqué
The saree is the work of true craftsmanship, adorned with vibrant, hand-cut appliqué motifs in red and orange against the dark background. Appliqué is a decorative technique where pieces of fabric are cut into decorative shapes and then sewn onto a larger piece of fabric. The motifs, which resemble traditional folk art designs (like lanterns or stylized blossoms), are meticulous and intricate. A striking, contrasting scalloped border frames the edge, providing a beautiful finish. This Black Khadi Appliqué Saree is a bold statement piece, perfect for those who want their attire to tell a story.
Comfort Meets Versatile Style
As a lightweight handloom piece, this Black Khadi Appliqué Saree offers exceptional comfort and ease of draping, making it a favourite for all-day wear. The fabric is durable and breathable, qualities that speak directly to Lokayan’s commitment to Sustainability. The Black Khadi Appliqué Saree is an ideal choice for the contemporary woman who seeks ethical, handcrafted fashion that is both practical and eye-catching. Its bold design ensures it can be paired with simple blouses for maximum impact.
The Artisanal Process and Cultural Connection
The creation of the Black Khadi Appliqué Saree is a skilled, meticulous process. The Khadi fabric is handwoven, and then the appliqué work is carried out entirely by hand. Artisans carefully design, cut, and stitch the decorative pieces to ensure precision and longevity. This meticulous handloom and hand-stitching work ensures the piece is handcrafted, reflecting Lokayan’s commitment to supporting indigenous craft traditions. By choosing this Black Khadi Appliqué Saree, you are connecting directly with the culture and skill of India’s rural artisans.
Empowering Artisans and Preserving Craft
This beautiful Black Khadi Appliqué Saree is lovingly created by women-led self-help groups and artisan communities. Lokayan is more than a brand—it is a movement celebrating the soul of rural India through indigenous handcrafted treasures. Your purchase directly contributes to the empowerment and sustainable livelihoods of these resilient artisans, ensuring they receive fair compensation for their invaluable skills and ensuring the preservation of India’s indigenous craft traditions. Investing in this authentic Khadi Appliqué piece means supporting a supply chain built on the values of Empowerment and Authenticity. For just ₹699, you acquire an high-quality, ethically made garment.
Product Details & Care Instructions
To maintain the beauty and longevity of your handloom saree:
- Product Name: Black Khadi Appliqué Saree
- Price: ₹699
- Craft: Hand-Cut Appliqué Work and Handloom Weaving
- Fabric: Pure Khadi (Handspun and Handwoven Cotton)
- Colour: Black Base with Red and Orange Appliqué
- Style: Women’s Apparel, Saree
- Washing: Dry Clean Only is highly recommended for the first wash to set the colors and preserve the appliqué stitching. Subsequent washes should be a gentle hand wash with mild detergent.
- Storage: Store in a dry place. Avoid direct sunlight.
- Ironing: Iron on the reverse side on a medium setting.
Rooted in Tradition, Woven with Purpose.
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