Name: Darkgreen retta pettu pure silk saree
Brand: Priyangaa
SKU: py7433
Price: 9820.0 INR
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Color : Dark green
Blouse Color : Dark green
Zari : Gold
Weaving Technique : Traditional weave

This timeless Kanjivaram silk saree is a graceful expression of heritage weaving, woven in a rich deep emerald green accented with radiant gold zari detailing. Elegant and deeply traditional, the saree reflects the grandeur of classic South Indian craftsmanship while carrying a refined understated beauty.

The body is adorned with delicate natchathira buttas — star-shaped floral motifs woven in fine gold zari. Scattered rhythmically across the body, these motifs add subtle luminosity and evoke the brilliance of stars against the richness of the green silk.

The saree features a beautifully structured Retta Pettu border, a traditional double-lined zari border known for its balanced symmetry and regal appearance. Within the zari Retta Pettu lies the intricate Pattu Pettu weaving, where silk thread detailing is woven inside the zari bands, adding depth, texture, and a refined layered effect unique to heritage Kanjivaram craftsmanship.

Enhancing the border further are delicate Temple motifs (Gopuram detailing) woven along the edges — symbolic of prosperity, divinity, and auspicious beginnings. These subtle temple-inspired serrations lend the saree a deeply rooted traditional character.

The highlight of the drape is its magnificent Adukku Pettu Seer Pallu, featuring layered zari bands woven in stacked alignment. “Adukku” refers to the beautifully arranged layered patterning, creating a rich ceremonial finish that is characteristic of heirloom Kanjivaram sarees. The pallu carries a dignified rhythm of zari stripes, giving the saree a stately and classic appeal.

Heritage of the Weave

Kanjivaram sarees are celebrated as one of India’s finest silk weaving traditions, originating from the temple town of Kanchipuram in Tamil Nadu. Traditional weaves such as Retta Pettu and Adukku Pettu reflect the architectural influence of South Indian temples, where symmetry, layered geometry, and sacred motifs inspire the loom. These sarees are painstakingly woven using interlocked weaving techniques that ensure durability, richness, and generational value.

Occasion Guide

This elegant traditional weave is ideal for:

Weddings and bridal trousseaus
Muhurtham and temple ceremonies
Navaratri, Diwali, and festive celebrations
Traditional family gatherings
Classical music and dance events
Heirloom gifting and special milestone occasions

Style this saree with antique gold jewellery, temple necklaces, ruby or emerald stones, and a classic bun adorned with flowers for a truly regal South Indian look. The deep green and gold combination gives this saree an enduring charm that transcends trends and seasons.

When you wear one of our sarees, you’re not just draping fabric, you’re wearing a story. A piece of tradition, handcrafted with patience, skill, and artistry. Every saree you buy from us is one-of-a-kind, created in limited pieces, and made to become a cherished part of your life.

To make sure your saree stays as beautiful as the day you received it for years, or even generations, here's how to care for it with love and respect.

Caring for Your Silk Saree

1. First Wash: Always opt for dry cleaning for the first wash, to preserve its weave and finish.

2. Subsequent Washes: If dry cleaning isn’t an option later, wash the saree gently in cold water. Do not use detergent. Let it air dry naturally - no wringing, no twisting.

3. Always Dry in Shade: Silk is delicate. Avoid direct sunlight, which can fade its rich colors. Instead, let it dry in a shaded, airy spot.

4. No Washing Machines or Dryers: Please never machine-wash or tumble dry your silk saree. These methods can severely damage its fabric and zari work.

5. Wash separately: To prevent colour transfer, wash the main body of the saree separately from the zari (border and pallu), as they may be dyed differently.

Storing Your Saree – A Gentle Ritual

1. Use a Cotton Cloth Bag: Wrap your saree in a soft, breathable cotton cloth or bag. Avoid plastic covers — silk loves to breathe.

2. Let It Breathe: Every few months, take your sarees out, unfold them, and let them enjoy the open air. It helps preserve their texture and keeps any musty smells away.

3. Keep Moisture Away: Store your sarees in a cool, dry place. Moisture can cause mold or mildew. Gently roll your saree onto saree rods and store it in the cupboard to help maintain its shape and preserve better.

Ironing Your Saree – Do It Right

1. Use a Cotton Barrier: When ironing, never place the hot iron directly on the silk. Instead, place a thin cotton cloth (preferably white) over the saree and press gently with medium heat.

2. No Direct Heat: Avoid steam ironing directly on the silk or zari. It may leave watermarks or dullness.

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