Prakriti: Vivid Forest Green Kalakshetra

Prakriti: Vivid Forest Green Kalakshetra

₹ 7,250
Sale price  ₹ 7,250 Regular price 
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Prakriti: Vivid Forest Green Kalakshetra

Prakriti: Vivid Forest Green Kalakshetra

By Bishnupur's Master Weavers

Out of stock
₹ 7,250
Sale price  ₹ 7,250 Regular price 
Saree Story

Prakriti's Story: Call me Prakriti, and I turn a forest green, the kind of green that turns envy into abundance. Small resham butti in red, white, orange and blue rest across me, each one a detail waiting to be noticed. My pallu carries the full range of Kalakshetra's tradition, purple, teal, olive gold, mint and coral, unhurried and alive. I was not woven to be admired at a glance. I was woven to reward attention.

Handloom Perfection

Handloom sarees are made by human hands, not machines. Which means every piece carries the natural variations of the loom and the weaver, proof that someone, somewhere, made this just for you.

Description

A canvas of warm forest green katan silk, the kind of green that belongs to shade and abundance rather than ceremony. Scattered across it, small multicolour resham butti in red, white, orange and blue sit freely and without symmetry, each one placed like a detail in a painting that rewards looking closely. Then the pallu unfolds and the full range of the Kalakshetra tradition arrives — purple, teal, olive gold, mint and coral running in stripes, with butti dotted between them, unhurried and alive. Woven in Bishnupur, Bankura. No middlemen, no blends, no shortcuts. Only the cloth and the hands that made it. One garment. Two authors.

Weaver

The weavers of Bishnupur learned from their fathers, who learned from theirs before them. Today their children sit at the same looms, coaxing gods and epics out of silk that has not changed in centuries. Each a masterpiece.

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Days to make the saree
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Fabric

Katan Silk

Technique

Bishnupur Kalakshetra is a handloom katan silk weave from Bankura, West Bengal, known for its bold colour combinations and geometric or floral butti woven directly into the cloth. Unlike Baluchari, the Kalakshetra does not carry narrative scenes — its vocabulary is colour, stripe and pattern, built through the interplay of warp and weft rather than the jacquard card system.

Saree with Blouse Piece

Full length saree with unstitched blouse piece

Care Instructions

Silk rewards patience. Dry clean for the first wash. After that, cold water and a gentle hand. Never wring it, never rush it. Dry in the shade — silk and sunlight are not friends. Iron on the reverse, low heat, while it is still slightly damp.

Refund and Return Policy

WearKatha is a young organisation, and we currently do not offer returns or refunds. Every saree here has been chosen with extreme care from sources we deeply trust, and each piece is one of a kind. We invite you to take your time as you browse, look closely at the details, and reach out to us whenever you'd like to know more before you purchase. We curate every saree with love, and we hope it brings you as much joy as it brought us to find it.

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