• Front view of Bishnupur Kantha stitch silk saree with Bengal heritage motifs draped in classic Nivi style
  • Side view of handwoven Bishnupur silk saree with Kantha embroidery showing pallu fall and stitch detail
  • Rear view of Bishnupur Kantha stitch silk saree with pallu draped over the shoulder showing embroidery
  • Included blouse piece for Bishnupur Kantha stitch silk saree showing silk fabric texture and colour
  • Close-up of traditional Bengali Kantha running stitch embroidery handworked on Bishnupur silk saree
  • Close-up of handwoven Bishnupur silk weave showing natural lustre beneath Kantha stitch embroidery
  • Full flat lay of Bishnupur Kantha stitch silk saree with Bengal heritage motifs and included blouse piece
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Dakshin Vastram

Bishnupur Kantha Stitch Silk Saree – Bengal Heritage

Bishnupur Kantha Stitch Silk Saree – Bengal Heritage

Rs. 10,126.00
Rs. 10,126.00
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A Bishnupur Kantha stitch silk saree is a handwoven silk saree from Bishnupur, West Bengal, India, distinguished by its Kantha embroidery — a traditional Bengali running stitch worked by hand across the silk surface to create intricate patterns drawn from Bengal's artistic and cultural heritage. The combination of handwoven Bishnupur silk and hand-stitched Kantha work makes this a saree of exceptional craft depth. A blouse piece is included.

Two Crafts, One Saree

Kantha is one of Bengal's oldest textile traditions — a running stitch technique historically used to repurpose and embellish fabric, now elevated into a fine art form. On this saree, Kantha stitching is worked by hand across the silk surface, adding texture, pattern, and a tactile quality that woven or printed sarees cannot replicate. The result is a saree where you can feel the craft as well as see it — each stitch placed by a skilled artisan in the Bishnupur tradition.

Bishnupur Silk as Canvas

The silk base is handwoven in Bishnupur, West Bengal — a town with centuries of silk weaving heritage. It is soft, naturally lustrous, and structured enough to hold a formal drape through a long occasion, whether that is a wedding function in Kolkata or Jaipur, or a cultural gala in London or Sydney. The Kantha stitching adds a gentle surface texture that catches light differently from plain silk, giving the saree a quiet, distinctive presence.

Occasions & Festivals

This saree is a natural choice for Bengali weddings, Durga Puja, and Diwali celebrations where handcraft is valued over embellishment. It suits Navratri, Karva Chauth, and Eid with equal grace. For the Indian diaspora in New York, Toronto, Melbourne, and Dubai, it is the saree that carries both the silk tradition of Bishnupur and the stitch tradition of Kantha — two of Bengal's most celebrated crafts in a single piece.

Blouse piece included. Have it tailored to your measurements for a complete, polished look.

Highlights

  • Fabric: Handwoven Bishnupur silk with Kantha hand embroidery
  • Craft: Kantha stitch — traditional Bengali running stitch worked by hand on silk
  • Weave: Bishnupur handloom tradition, West Bengal
  • Blouse piece: Included
  • Care: Dry clean only; store in muslin away from sunlight and moisture
  • Occasions: Weddings, Durga Puja, Diwali, Navratri, Karva Chauth, Eid, cultural galas
  • Ships worldwide: UK, USA, Canada, Australia, UAE, EU

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is a Kantha stitch silk saree?
A: A Kantha stitch silk saree combines handwoven silk with Kantha embroidery — a traditional Bengali running stitch technique worked by hand across the fabric surface. Kantha is one of Bengal's oldest textile traditions, and when applied to Bishnupur silk, it creates a saree with exceptional craft depth: both the weave and the embroidery are made entirely by hand.

Q: What occasions is this saree suited for?
A: Bengali weddings, Durga Puja, Diwali, Navratri, Karva Chauth, Eid, and formal cultural events. The Kantha stitch and silk fabric make it appropriate for any occasion that values handcraft and heritage.

Q: How do I style this saree?
A: Drape in the classic Nivi or Bengali style. The pallu (the decorative end panel draped over the shoulder) displays the Kantha stitching beautifully when allowed to fall freely. Pair with the included blouse piece, tailored to fit, and gold or oxidised silver jewellery.

Q: How do I care for this silk saree?
A: Dry clean only. Store folded in soft muslin cloth, away from direct sunlight and moisture, to preserve both the silk and the Kantha stitching over time.

Q: Does Dakshin Vastram ship internationally?
A: Yes — we ship to the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, UAE, and across the EU, with careful packaging to ensure your saree arrives in perfect condition.

Country/Region of origin: India

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The saree is 100% real and matches what you see in the photo. To keep costs low, we use AI-generated models. If you’d like to see the saree photo without the model, just message us — we’ll be happy to share!
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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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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.

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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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