Handwoven Ilkal Saree in White Checks With Striped Borders

An Ilkal saree from the weavers of Karnataka worked in a soft cotton silk blend on handloom The ivory ground carries a fine geometric grid of checks set against deep navy vertical striped borders that carry through to the pallu with its knotted fringe A dual section design gives the drape quiet balance while half fine tested zari catches a gentle light along the edges Coloured with natural dyes this is an everyday to occasion saree that stays light on the body and easy to wear Handwoven pieces naturally feature slight variations in weave color size and dye these are inherent to artisanal craft not defects Minor color bleed and shrinkage may occur gentle separate care is recommended