On The Loom :About 34 Days❖Origin :Handwoven In Varanasi, India❖
Handloom Only❖
On The Loom :About 34 Days❖Origin :Handwoven In Varanasi, India❖
Handloom Only❖
A handwoven Banarasi Katan silk saree in deep blue, graced with parizaat motifs woven in Kadhua across the body — individual flowers built thread by thread, with the dense detailing typical of an Alfi piece. The motifs, anchal and border are all woven in zari, with an intricate floral border and elaborate aanchal completing the drape. Handwoven in Varanasi on a traditional pit loom.
Alfi is a Banarasi composition where the motif sits dense and almost embossed against a tight ground — a technique that demands extreme precision from the weaver and reads as raised flowerwork to the eye. The luxury is in the depth: every flower is set into the cloth, and the silk underneath holds the weight without losing its drape.
Styling Note
Drapes beautifully Nivi-style with the pallu fanned wide to show the parizaat work. Pair with old-gold or kundan, a deep cobalt or ivory blouse, and minimal accessories to let the floral density read.
Caring for Your Handloom
A handloom saree is not just worn — it is preserved, rested, and cared for over time.
After wearing, allow the saree to settle gently. Dry clean only, so the weave, colour, and zari remain protected. When storing, wrap it in a soft muslin cloth and keep it in a dry place. Zari is delicate and responds to changes in weather; the muslin helps the textile breathe while keeping the weave stable.
Avoid spraying perfume directly onto the saree, as fragrance and alcohol can affect the fabric and zari. Every few months, open it out and let it air naturally for a while — a small ritual that allows the weave to breathe and helps the saree stay beautiful for years.
For any specific care requirements, please contact us on +91 73032 57788.
Every Stuti Weaves saree is woven to a standard width of 44–46 inches.