Handwoven Banarasi Katan Silk Shikargah Dupatta in Peach Gold Hot pink modal silk Ajrakh hand block saree with large scattered kalgha paisley forms in cream and navy and richly layered geometric charkhana and kalgha border It’s a piece to treasure

It’s a piece to treasure

a slight relief

the more rich and vibrant the final print becomes

The Leheriya patterns and scalloped border create a visual masterpiece that celebrates the art of Indian textiles

and snowflake-like in form

Handwoven Banarasi Katan Silk Shikargah Dupatta in Peach Gold Hot pink modal silk Ajrakh hand block saree with large scattered kalgha paisley forms in cream and navy and richly layered geometric charkhana and kalgha border It’s a piece to treasureA Shikargah dupatta handwoven in katan silk, carrying the oldest storytelling tradition of the Banarasi loom, the forest in full life. Across a peach gold ground, a dense zari jaal of flowering vines holds an entire menagerie: peacocks, parrots and deer moving through the foliage, each picked out in meenakari touches of royal blue, rani pink, green, turquoise and white. The meena work is what gives the piece its wit, a blue bird here, a pink deer mid