Wine Katan Silk Saree — Kadwa

About This Saree

This is a deep Wine Katan Silk Banarasi Saree (SKU 8044) meticulously handwoven using the prestigious Kadwa technique. This saree represents the pinnacle of Banarasi craftsmanship, where every motif is individually crafted onto the fabric, requiring immense patience and precision from the master weavers of Varanasi.

Katan Silk is a pure, high-quality mulberry silk known for its strength and resilience. The silk yarns are tightly twisted before weaving, resulting in a fabric that possesses a structured, elegant drape and a subtle, sophisticated luster. It provides the perfect canvas for the heavy, intricate Kadwa motifs that define this masterpiece.

The Kadwa weave is an artisanal process where each boota or floral motif is woven independently on the loom. Unlike other techniques, there are no loose threads on the back; the reverse is as clean and sharp as the front. Set against a rich Wine ground—a color that exudes maturity, luxury, and a quiet power—the gold zari motifs appear like jewels. The Wine hue doesn't just hold the zari; it enhances it, giving the gold a deep, antique warmth. The result is a saree that is heavy in craft yet carries a refined, balanced aesthetic suitable for the most significant of life's milestones.

• 100% pure mulberry Katan silk

• Structured, regal drape with a natural sheen

• Authentic Kadwa weave — individual hand-woven motifs

• Deep, soulful Wine base — sophisticated and timeless

• Clean finish on the reverse with no floating threads

• GI Tagged — authentic Varanasi origin

• Silk Mark certified for 100% purity

• Handcrafted on a traditional pit loom

• Heirloom quality that lasts for decades

Wine Katan Silk Saree — Kadwa — Panaya Heritage

SKU 8044 is a standout piece in Panaya's collection of heritage textiles. This Wine saree showcases the Kadwa technique, a method favored by connoisseurs for its complexity and the distinct, embossed look it gives to every floral motif scattered across the luxurious Katan silk.

Wine is a color of celebration and grace, making it a preferred choice for winter weddings, grand receptions, and evening galas. It pairs beautifully with polki or kundan jewelry, and its deep tones complement a wide variety of skin tones. The Kadwa weaving ensures that the saree remains a timeless investment—a piece of art that carries the soul of Varanasi within its folds.

Every Katan Silk saree from Panaya is handwoven in Varanasi by master weavers carrying generations of craft knowledge. All sarees carry the GI (Geographical Indication) tag and the Silk Mark certification issued by the Government of India.