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Bishnupur Garad Silk Saree | Versatile Ivory Pure Silk

Bishnupur Garad Silk Saree | Versatile Ivory Pure Silk

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Color: Beige

Fabric: Silk

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Please note: Orders with blouse stitching, kurti stitching, or fall & pico are non-returnable and non-refundable as they are made to your personal specifications.

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A handwoven Garad pure silk saree from Bishnupur, West Bengal — woven from pure mulberry silk in its natural, undyed ivory on traditional pit looms. Blouse piece included. Garad is one of the most versatile sarees in the Bengali handloom tradition — as appropriate for a Durga Puja ritual as for a cultural gala, and as relevant in Kolkata as in London.

One Saree, Many Contexts

The Garad's natural ivory is both its most ceremonially specific quality and its most widely wearable one. In ritual contexts, it signals purity and auspiciousness. In contemporary and cultural settings — a literary event, a classical music concert, a formal family gathering — it reads as quiet, considered elegance. For the modern Indian woman who moves between these worlds, a Bishnupur Garad from Bankura district, West Bengal, is the one saree that belongs in all of them. Woven by artisan families who have worked with pure mulberry silk for generations, each Garad carries that craft history into every context it enters.

Styling Suggestions

For ritual occasions, wear unadorned or with a single fine gold piece. For contemporary cultural settings, pair with oxidised silver or modern gold jewellery — the ivory ground is neutral enough to carry almost any metal and stone. The included matched blouse piece is pre-woven for ritual wear; substitute a contrast blouse for wedding and reception occasions.

  • Pure mulberry silk in natural undyed ivory — handloom woven in Bishnupur, West Bengal
  • Authentic Garad weave — versatile across ritual, festive, and cultural occasions
  • Traditional Bengal woven pallu border and subtle buti motifs in the silk weave
  • Matching blouse piece included — complete, wear-ready ensemble
  • Ideal for Durga Puja, Saraswati Puja, Bengali weddings, cultural galas, Karva Chauth, and Raksha Bandhan gifting
  • Dry clean only; store folded in muslin cloth away from sunlight and moisture
  • Ships internationally — for NRI and diaspora buyers in UK, USA, EU, Canada, and Australia

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can a Garad silk saree be worn outside of ritual occasions?
A: Yes — a Bishnupur Garad is one of the most versatile sarees in the Bengali handloom tradition. Its natural ivory works beautifully for Durga Puja and Saraswati Puja rituals, Bengali wedding ceremonies, classical music and cultural events, formal family gatherings, and literary occasions. The restraint of its colour makes it appropriate wherever quiet, considered elegance is called for.

Q: What occasions is this Garad saree most suited for?
A: Durga Puja Saptami, Ashtami, and Navami; Saraswati Puja; Lakshmi Puja; Bengali weddings; cultural performances and galas; Karva Chauth; and Raksha Bandhan gifting. It is also a meaningful Diwali saree for those who prefer handloom over heavily embellished festive wear.

Q: How do I style a Garad for contemporary occasions?
A: For contemporary cultural or social settings, pair a Bishnupur Garad with oxidised silver, modern gold, or even minimalist jewellery — the neutral ivory ground supports almost any aesthetic. The pallu can be styled in a modern drape or pinned more formally. The included blouse piece works for ritual occasions; a contrast blouse in rust, coral, or deep green adds a contemporary dimension.

Q: How should I care for this pure silk Garad saree?
A: Dry clean only, after each significant wearing. Store folded in a soft muslin cloth in a cool, dark, dry place. Avoid hanging (which stresses the silk weave), direct sunlight (which can yellow natural ivory), and moisture (which can damage the weave structure). Correct care ensures the saree remains beautiful across multiple years of wear.

Q: Does this ship internationally for diaspora and NRI buyers?
A: Yes — we ship to the UK, USA, EU, Canada, and Australia. This Bishnupur Garad is a popular choice among the Indian diaspora in London, New York, Toronto, Sydney, and Melbourne for Durga Puja, Diwali cultural events, and Indian wedding season occasions.

Country/Region of origin: India

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Product Care Guide

Our products are crafted with delicate handloom techniques and traditional artistry, and they deserve thoughtful care to preserve their beauty. We recommend dry cleaning only for most of our products. Please avoid twisting or wringing, and always air dry in the shade. When ironing, use medium heat on the reverse side. Do not bleach or expose the product to excessive heat or direct sunlight for prolonged periods, as it may affect the fabric and colors.

If you have any questions about how to care for your specific product, please feel free to reach out to our Customer Care Team—we’re always happy to guide you with love and attention.

For complete details, please visit our Product Care Guide page.

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Shipping & Delivery

We offer Global Delivery across USA, UK, EU, Canada, Australia, India including all other major countries with free shipping. India orders support Cash on Delivery (COD) and free shipping. India orders are typically delivered within 7–10 business days, while Global orders are shipped via prepaid shipping only, with delivery timelines of 7–10 business days. Blouse/Kurti/Fall & Pico stitching will add 2-3 extra days to the delivery time. All orders are shipped directly from India. Tracking details are shared once your order is dispatched.

For International Orders, we offer DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service — this means the price you see at checkout is the final price. No extra customs duties, VAT, import fees, or local taxes have to be paid by you at the time of delivery. All such charges are fully covered by us.

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Shipping Policy

Return & Exchange

We offer a 30-day return and exchange policy for India, UK, USA, Australia, Canada & Rest of World orders. EU customers have a statutory 14-day right of withdrawal from the date of delivery of the last item, including weekends and public holidays.

Items must be in their original, unused, and unfolded condition with all tags and packaging intact. To initiate a return, email us at info@dakshinvastram.com. Return shipping costs are the customer's responsibility, except for EU withdrawal returns which are covered by us.

Returns & Refunds are not accepted for:

Altered, customised, or modified items — including sarees with stitched blouses, fall & pico, or kurti stitching (EU customers: these are exempt from the right of withdrawal under Article 16(c))
Products purchased during sales or special offers (EU customers: your statutory withdrawal right still applies regardless of sale status)
For exchanges, you may request a different size or colour within 30 days (EU: 14 days), subject to availability. If you receive an incorrect or defective product, we will arrange a replacement at no additional cost. An unboxing video is strongly recommended to support any such claim.

Refunds, if approved, are processed within 15 business days (EU: within 14 calendar days of receiving the returned goods) to the original payment method.

For complete details, please visit our Refund Policy page.

Refund Policy

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We accept payments in your local currency — including USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), INR (₹) and more — based on your location.

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Customer Care

For India Customers:
Phone/WhatsApp: +917002409435 (Mon-Sat, 10am–6pm IST)

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Phone/WhatsApp: +447405578188 (Mon-Sat, 10am–6pm UK time)

Email: info@dakshinvastram.com (we typically respond within 24-48 hours)

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FAQs

Is there a return policy? Yes. We offer a 30-day return policy for orders delivered to India, UK, USA, Australia, Canada & Rest of World. EU customers have a statutory 14-day right of withdrawal from the date of delivery. For full details including exceptions for customised items, please visit our Refund Policy page.

How do I request a refund? To request a refund, contact our customer support team at info@dakshinvastram.com within your eligible return window (30 days for most regions; 14 days for EU customers). You can also submit a request directly via your account portal at https://account.dakshinvastram.com or through the View Order link in your Order Confirmation email or Cancel Contract form via the EU Customer Rights menu in our store footer. We will provide further instructions on how to return the product and initiate the refund process.

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