Name: Green Strips Ilkal Saree
Brand: SHRI CHAMUNDESHWARI KAIMAGGA NEKARAR
SKU: KAIIS1007
Price: 3457 INR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.5 (12 reviews)

Description

•	Product Material: Silk Wrap & Cotton Weft
•	Saree Length: 6.50 Mtrs
•	Blouse Length: 1 Mtr
•	Weight: ~ 600 Grams
•	Colour: Green

Ilkal sarees, including those with green stripes, are handwoven textiles originating from Ilkal town in Karnataka, India. The weaving process involves skilled artisans using a traditional pit loom. The distinctive feature of Ilkal sarees is the combination of cotton and silk threads, resulting in a unique texture and durability. Sarees often boast vibrant colour combinations, and the inclusion of green stripes adds to their visual appeal. These sarees typically exhibit the traditional "kasuti" embroidery, especially on the pallu, showcasing intricate patterns. Ilkal sarees with green stripes not only reflect the weaver's expertise but also contribute to the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the region.

Specifications

• Product Material : Silk Wrap & Cotton Weft
• Saree Length : 6.50 Mtrs
• Blouse Length : 1 Mtr
• Weight : ~ 600 Grams
• Colour : Green

About the Craft

Ilkal Saree has been Conferred with the Geographical Indication (GI) Status by Government of India in 2007 with the GI Number 43.

Ilkal sarees, renowned handwoven textiles from Ilkal town in Karnataka, India, showcase a distinctive blend of cotton and silk threads. Recognized for their vibrant colour combinations and unique pallu, Ilkal sarees often feature a characteristic "kasuti" embroidery border. The traditional weaving technique involves using a combination of dark and light-coloured threads to create visually appealing patterns. These sarees hold a Geographical Indication (GI) certification since 2006, highlighting their cultural and historical significance. Ilkal sarees not only reflect the skilled craftsmanship of the weavers but also embody the rich cultural heritage of the region, making them a prized and cherished textile.