A Pure Kora Tissue Crush Handloom Banarasi Saree is a luxurious and elegant variant of the traditional Banarasi saree. It combines the sheer, lightweight texture of kora (organza) silk with the shimmering effect of tissue fabric, enhanced by a crinkled or "crush" finish that gives it a unique look. Here's a detailed overview:
Key Features:
Fabric:
Kora (Organza): A lightweight and semi-transparent silk known for its elegance.
Tissue: Infused with metallic threads (zari), giving the saree a lustrous, golden, or silver sheen.
Crush Finish: The saree has a textured, crinkled appearance that enhances its contemporary appeal.
Design Elements:
Zari Work: Handwoven motifs in gold and silver zari threads.
Patterns: Traditional floral jaals, geometric designs, or paisley motifs, sometimes combined with meenakari (colored threadwork).
Borders & Pallu: Richly adorned with intricate zari patterns that add grandeur.
Weaving Technique:
Handloom weaving, often using the Kadwa technique, where each motif is individually woven, ensuring superior quality and durability.