Milky White Katan Silk Banarasi Saree – Kadwa Peacock Booti Green Border

Milky White Katan with Kadwa Peacocks
SKU-12091

Milky white is pure, calm and quietly luxurious, and here it meets two classic Banarasi touches: peacocks and a green border. This Milky White Katan Silk Banarasi Saree – Kadwa Peacock Booti Green Border features kadwa peacock bootis, each motif woven individually, and a green border that frames the soft white with fresh contrast. You'll find it at The Panaya, Kamalya Textiles' Banarasi brand based in Varanasi. A saree for the woman who appreciates fine craftsmanship, it suits day celebrations, pujas and elegant festive occasions.

The Fabric: Katan Silk

Katan silk is woven from twisted silk filament, which makes it strong, smooth and naturally lustrous, and it is the fabric behind many classic Banarasi brocades. At 573 g, this saree is light enough for long hours while still feeling fine and substantial. The katan sheen gives milky white a soft, luminous finish. Explore more pure silk drapes in our Katan silk Banarasi sarees collection.

The Craftsmanship: Kadwa Peacock Booti & Green Border

The peacock, or mor, has long stood for beauty and grace in Indian art, and here it appears as small peacock bootis across the saree. Each one is woven in Kadwa, Green Border: the weaver builds every motif on its own, tucking the pattern thread in only where the motif sits rather than carrying it from edge to edge. This careful, time-consuming method gives each peacock a firm, clean finish. A green border completes the design. Explore more of this technique in our Kadwa Banarasi sarees collection. To see the peacocks and border up close, message us on WhatsApp or book a video call.

Design & Colour Story

Milky white is softer and warmer than stark white, which makes it easy to wear and very elegant. The green border adds freshness, and the peacock bootis bring a touch of tradition and charm. It is a serene, classic combination that feels right for daytime occasions and religious ceremonies. Find more colours in our Banarasi sarees collection.

Occasion & Styling Guide

• Wedding & Pre-Wedding Ceremonies: A graceful pick for a day wedding, a haldi or a pre-wedding puja, especially if you love an understated look. Pair it with emerald or green-stone jewellery to echo the border, and a low bun with white flowers.
• Festive Celebrations & Puja: On Janmashtami, the peacock bootis feel especially fitting, a quiet nod to Krishna's peacock feather. Add gold jhumkas and a few green bangles.
• Traditional Family Gatherings: For a family puja, a griha pravesh or a festive lunch, keep the styling fresh with pearl jewellery and a green blouse matched to the border.

Product Specifications

The Panaya Promise: Authenticity Guaranteed

The Panaya by Kamalya Textiles is rooted in Varanasi's Banarasi tradition and works with fourth-generation karigars. We describe each saree only with the details we have confirmed, and we are always happy to answer questions about a piece before you order. To learn more about our work, you can read our Banarasi saree guide for Varanasi.

Heritage Care & Storage Instructions

• Cleaning: Dry clean only, using a cleaner experienced with silk sarees.
• Storage: Store folded in a soft muslin or cotton cloth. Avoid plastic covers.
• Maintenance: Refold along different lines every few months to protect the creases. Keep away from damp, direct sunlight and perfume. Apply perfume before draping, never directly on the saree.
  

  
  Saree Length: 5.5 metres | Blouse Piece: 1 metre included | Width: 1.1 metres

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