{"product_id":"rani-virasat-banarasi-dupion-silk-saree-with-meenakari-zari-booti-work","title":"Rani Virasat Banarasi — Dupion Silk Saree with Meenakari Zari Booti Work","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Rani Virasat Banarasi Saree\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe name Virasat means inheritance — and in the context of Banarasi weaving, nothing carries the weight of that word more honestly than Dupion Silk. Where most silk fabrics aim for a smooth, uniform surface, Dupion embraces the natural irregularity of its fibre — the slubs, the slight variations in texture, the way the ground seems to hold light differently from one angle to the next. It is a fabric that speaks of something made by hand, from something grown by nature, finished on a loom by someone who understands both. In the Rani Virasat, that natural character of Dupion Silk becomes the foundation on which Meenakari Zari Booti work is laid — and the result is a saree that feels both ancient and alive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn Dupion Silk, Meenakari Zari Booti work takes on a quality that is entirely its own. The textured ground of the Dupion does not compete with the booti motifs — it frames them, gives them a subtle contrast that makes each individual floral form stand out with greater clarity. The coloured Meenakari threads sit inside the slubbed silk ground with a warmth that smoother fabrics cannot replicate, and the real gold zari running through each booti catches the light differently on Dupion than on any other base — brighter at certain angles, deeper at others, always alive. The body of this saree carries scattered Meenakari Zari Booti across the full Dupion Silk ground — each booti a self-contained composition in colour and gold, placed with the spacing and judgment that only generations of weaving knowledge can produce. Running along both sides is a wide layered gold zari border richly finished with Meenakari detail. The pallu is the Rani Virasat at its most complete — a multi-colour Meenakari floral arrangement across the full pallu width, dense booti work building into the border frame, and a layered gold zari finish that makes the fall of this saree look like a garden woven in silk and gold. A saree that has been passed down in spirit from weaver to weaver across centuries, and now passed forward to you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePoints: Weave:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Traditional Banarasi pit-loom handweave — zero machine involvement Meenakari Zari Booti work: Coloured silk threads woven alongside real gold zari directly on the loom — not embroidered or printed Body motif: Scattered Meenakari Zari Booti across the full Dupion Silk ground — individually distinct, precisely placed Border: Full-length wide layered gold zari border with Meenakari detail on both sides — richly finished Pallu: Magnificent multi-colour Meenakari Zari Booti Pallu with 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, heirloom gifting, trousseau\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ekaasam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086195536084,"sku":"EKA-DUP-VIR-001","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/ekaasam.com\/products\/rani-virasat-banarasi-dupion-silk-saree-with-meenakari-zari-booti-work","provider":"Ekaasam","version":"1.0","type":"link"}