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Bishnupur Katan Silk Saree | Handloom Bengal Collector Weave

Bishnupur Katan Silk Saree | Handloom Bengal Collector Weave

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Bishnupur Katan Silk Saree — Handloom Collector Weave, West Bengal

A Bishnupur Katan Silk Saree is a handwoven Indian silk saree crafted in Bishnupur, West Bengal, from pure katan silk — and this piece represents the tradition at its most refined. Woven by a master weaver on a traditional pit loom, it carries the full depth of Bishnupur's artistic heritage in its design: a terracotta frieze border drawn directly from the town's celebrated temple architecture, threaded with a kalka vine — the Bengal interpretation of the paisley — in zari (fine metallic thread) of exceptional quality. A matching blouse piece is included.

The Craft

The terracotta frieze motif is unique to Bishnupur's weaving tradition — a direct translation of the bas-relief panels found on the town's 17th-century terracotta temples into the language of silk and zari. The pallu (the decorative end panel draped over the shoulder) carries the frieze in full, while the borders repeat the kalka vine butis (small repeating motifs) with the precision of a master craftsman working at the height of their skill. This is a saree for those who understand the difference between a garment and a work of art.

Fabric & Feel

The katan silk is dense, naturally luminous, and structured — with a weight and presence that announces itself quietly. It holds its form through the longest ceremonies and deepens in sheen under warm light, making it as commanding at a formal reception as in a collector's wardrobe.

Occasions & USA Reach

The definitive choice for Durga Puja in Kolkata and among Bengali communities in London and Melbourne, Diwali formal evenings in Mumbai and Delhi, and the most significant occasions of the Indian wedding season. Indian communities across the USA — in Edison (New Jersey), Fremont (California), Sugar Land (Texas), Alpharetta (Georgia), and Naperville (Illinois) — will find it a once-in-a-generation choice for cultural galas, temple events, and Indian wedding receptions of the highest order. A distinguished gift for Karva Chauth or a milestone anniversary.

Styling

Pair with a plain silk blouse in deep terracotta, ivory, or antique gold — colours that honour the temple frieze palette. Antique gold jewellery with architectural or botanical motifs creates a look of complete cultural and aesthetic coherence.

Highlights

  • Fabric: Pure Katan Silk, master-woven on traditional pit loom
  • Origin: Bishnupur, West Bengal, India
  • Motifs: Terracotta temple frieze and kalka vine butis in zari — drawn from Bishnupur's 17th-century temple heritage
  • Blouse piece: Included
  • Occasions: Durga Puja, Diwali, Karva Chauth, Indian weddings, cultural galas, collector gifting
  • Care: Dry clean only; store in muslin cloth away from humidity and sunlight
  • Shipping: India, UK, USA, EU, Canada, Australia

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes this Bishnupur Katan Silk Saree a collector piece?
The terracotta frieze border is drawn directly from the bas-relief panels of Bishnupur's 17th-century terracotta temples — a motif unique to this weaving tradition and executed here by a master weaver in zari of exceptional quality. It is a saree that carries the full weight of Bishnupur's artistic heritage.

Which occasions is this saree best suited for?
It is ideal for Durga Puja, Diwali, Karva Chauth, and Indian wedding season — both in India and for diaspora celebrations in the UK, USA, Canada, UAE, and Australia.

How do I care for this saree?
Dry cleaning is strongly recommended to preserve the katan silk's structure and the integrity of the zari terracotta frieze motifs. Store folded in a soft muslin cloth in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Does this saree ship to Indian communities in the USA?
Yes. We ship across the United States, including to Indian communities in New Jersey, California, Texas, Georgia, and Illinois. Every order is carefully packaged to protect the fabric during transit.

Is a blouse piece included?
Yes, a matching blouse piece is included with every saree.

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.

Product Care Guide

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.

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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Your order will be processed in your currency — no conversion hassle, no hidden fees.
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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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