Handwoven Banarasi Katan Silk Rangkat Saree in Multicolour Indian kaftan The density of the weave

The density of the weave gives it a weight and presence that photographs cannot fully capture

sheer fabric with an overall bouncy look

finished with a delicate gold zari border that adds just the right amount of refinement

dots packed so tightly they read as a solid bloom rather than individual points

Jacket: Make a bold fashion statement by fashioning a western-style jacket with 2 meters of this exquisite fabric adorned with Mehrab Boota motifs – a piece that is bound to capture attention and admiration

Handwoven Banarasi Katan Silk Rangkat Saree in Multicolour Indian kaftan The density of the weaveA multicolour rangkat katan silk saree handwoven in Varanasi, the body built up in horizontal colour bands red, magenta, yellow, peach, purple and lilac each stripe alive with sona rupa zari buti in gold and silver. A deep red brocade pallu and border, dense with floral kalga and jaal, anchor the spectrum at either end. Rangkat is one of the most demanding Banarasi techniques. The colour bands aren't dyed or printed onto the cloth; each section of