Traditional Motifs Of Kanchipuram Silk Sarees

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The Kanchipuram silk saree has resisted the test of time with its identifying charm and value. Its sought- after features include design, fabric quality and utmost of all the unique motifs which are strictly hand woven and imbibed in the design of these heritage sarees. This sets the traditional kanchipuram silk saree piecemeal from the others, as they represent our culture and also include effects from nature. 


The symbolism of motifs in Kanchipuram silks 

 

 The pallu, body and the borders of a kanjivaram saree are intricately stretched with traditional and rare motifs that offer further than just an aesthetic appeal, they're symbols from the morality of life. 

The genius isn't just in the choice of the motifs, but also in the way that these motifs are put together in the saree. How the different motifs are combined in the saree forms an ecosystem of flowery, beast and geometric designs. These are the traditional kanchipuram silk sarees that The S Studio exchange in Chennai holds dear. 

 Let us take a look at some of these motifs, which have a prominent place in the design of any Kanchi pattu saree, as they're fondly called! 




The classic Manga( Mango) motif 

 

 The mango, else known as the paisley motif, is a ubiquitous fruit motif that's set up in Kanchipuram silk sarees. This fabulous shape owes its origins to the mango tree of the Ekambareshwar tabernacle in Kanchipuram, which is further than 3500 times old and till date gives four kinds of mangoes and said to emblematize the four Vedas. This simple shape is woven in extraordinary ways with nanosecond inner details or a simple standalone design that makes it a cherished motif among needlewomen and hence considerably used in border, pallu and body designs of a kanchipuram saree.




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