Pure Banarasi Handloom Saree — Katan Floral Motifs
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About this Saree
About the Katan Floral Motifs Saree
Flowers have been at the heart of Banarasi weaving from the very beginning. Long before the geometric jaal, long before the architectural temple border, long before the multi-shuttle Tilfi — there was the flower. The lotus. The rose. The marigold. The unnamed blooms that Varanasi weavers drew from the gardens around them and wove into the silk under their hands. The Katan Floral Motifs saree goes back to that beginning — not to recreate history but to honour the living tradition of floral weaving that has never stopped, never slowed, and never been replaced by anything better.
On pure Katan Silk, floral motifs achieve something that lighter fabrics cannot deliver. The weight and depth of the Katan ground gives each woven flower a richness that seems to come from inside the fabric itself — the gold zari petals sitting in the silk as though they grew there rather than being placed there. The body of this saree carries full blooming florals and flowing vines in real gold zari across the full deep rose Katan Silk ground — generous, layered, and alive from one end of the saree to the other. Every bloom individually woven. Every vine individually traced. Running along both sides is a wide layered gold zari border — warm, bold, and beautifully finished. The pallu is the garden at its most magnificent — a large central bloom medallion surrounded by flowing vines and dense gold zari work, framed by a layered border that makes the fall of this saree the most beautiful part of wearing it. This is the flower. This is the silk. This is Varanasi.
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Weave: Traditional Banarasi pit-loom handweave — zero machine involvement
Floral Motif work: Full blooming florals and vines woven in real gold zari on the loom — not printed or embroidered
Body motif: Full floral and vine motifs across the deep rose Katan Silk ground — individually woven and alive
Border: Full-length wide layered gold zari border on both sides — warm and grandly finished
Pallu: Magnificent central bloom medallion Pallu with flowing vine work and dense layered gold zari border frame
Saree length: 5.5 metres + 0.8 m matching blouse piece = 6.3 m total
Ideal for: Weddings, receptions, festive occasions, spring celebrations, heirloom gifting
| PRODUCT NAME | Pure Banarasi Handloom Saree — Katan Floral Motifs |
| BRAND | Ekaasam |
| SKU | EKA-KAT-FLR-001 |
- Dry clean only for best fabric care
- Do not machine wash
- Store in a cotton fabric cover
- Avoid direct sunlight for long hours
- Iron on low heat from reverse side
Customers love the elegant fabric quality, rich zari detailing and lightweight comfort of this saree.
Pure Banarasi Handloom Saree — Katan Floral Motifs — About This Weave
The Banarasi Organza Saree represents one of the lightest and most ethereal forms of Banarasi weaving. Organza — a sheer, tightly woven fabric — takes on a new dimension when worked with traditional Banarasi gold zari techniques on a pit loom. The result is a saree that is simultaneously delicate and opulent.
The Aqua Mist colourway is achieved through natural yarn dyeing before weaving — meaning the colour is embedded into the silk threads themselves, not printed or dyed on the surface. This gives the saree its characteristic depth and sheen, and ensures the colour retains its vibrancy through careful washing and storage.
At Ekaasam, every Organza Banarasi Saree is sourced directly from weaver families in Varanasi, cutting out middlemen and ensuring fair wages for artisans. When you purchase from Ekaasam, you directly support the preservation of a 500-year-old weaving tradition.
