{"product_id":"bishnupur-katan-silk-saree-wedding-season-centrepiece","title":"Bishnupur Katan Silk Saree | Wedding Season Centrepiece","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA handwoven pure Katan silk saree from Bishnupur, West Bengal\u003c\/strong\u003e — woven on traditional pit looms with heritage Bengal motifs by artisan families in Bankura district. Blouse piece included. The wedding season centrepiece: chosen by brides and wedding families who want a saree that performs on the longest, most photographed days of their lives and still looks distinguished in every frame, from the morning puja to the late-night reception.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Fabric Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePure Katan silk, smooth and structured, handloom woven in Bishnupur. The saree body carries traditional Bengal \u003cem\u003ebutis\u003c\/em\u003e (small repeating motifs drawn from the region's folk and temple art traditions) woven directly into the silk. The \u003cem\u003epallu\u003c\/em\u003e (the decorative end panel draped over the shoulder — the most photographed surface of a draped saree at a wedding) carries the full expression of the Bishnupur Katan weave: composed border work and motifs formed entirely in the silk, not applied or embroidered. The included matched blouse piece is pre-woven in the same Katan silk and requires no additional tailoring — a practical consideration for a wedding wardrobe that needs everything to be ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFor Weddings Across India \u0026amp; the Diaspora\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wedding centrepiece for brides and senior wedding family members across Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Pune, and Jaipur — and for Indian diaspora weddings in London, Manchester, Birmingham, Amsterdam, Paris, New York, New Jersey, Chicago, Houston, Toronto, Sydney, and Melbourne where a Bishnupur Katan silk saree is understood by the Indian guests as the most considered choice in the room. Also suited to Durga Puja Ashtami, Diwali formal occasions, and Karva Chauth when the occasion requires a wedding-weight saree outside the wedding season itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStyling for the Wedding Day\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair with antique gold, polki, or temple jewellery. The included matched blouse piece is ready without alteration. Pin the pallu cleanly to display the Bengal motif work fully at the shoulder — the detail that will be visible in every photograph of the day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePure Katan silk, handloom woven in Bishnupur, Bankura, West Bengal — the wedding-proven silk choice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStructural Katan silk weight — holds crisp pleats and composed drape through full wedding-day wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional Bengal buti motifs and pallu woven directly into the silk — not printed or embroidered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatching blouse piece included — pre-woven in Katan silk, wedding-ready without additional tailoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor Indian weddings, Durga Puja Ashtami, Diwali formal occasions, and Karva Chauth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDry clean only; store folded in muslin to preserve Katan silk structure between wearing occasions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShips internationally — for brides and wedding families in UK, USA, EU, Canada, and Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What wedding occasions is this saree suited for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Indian wedding receptions, sangeet ceremonies, wedding morning pujas, and formal wedding functions. Also suited for Durga Puja Ashtami, Diwali formal occasions, and Karva Chauth when the occasion calls for wedding-weight silk. The Bishnupur Katan saree is particularly valued by senior women in the wedding family — mothers, aunts, and sisters — who want to wear a saree of equal distinction to the bride's occasion without competing with her.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do I care for a Bishnupur Katan wedding saree between occasions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Dry clean only after each significant wearing. Store folded in a breathable muslin cloth in a cool, dark, dry place. Do not hang, expose to direct sunlight, or allow contact with moisture. Between the wedding and subsequent wearing occasions — such as the first Durga Puja or Diwali after the wedding — the Katan silk's structural weight and woven motif clarity are best preserved by correct folding and storage rather than repeated professional cleaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does this ship internationally for diaspora wedding buyers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes — we ship to the UK, USA, EU, Canada, and Australia. This Bishnupur Katan silk wedding saree is chosen by Indian diaspora brides and wedding families in London, Manchester, Amsterdam, Paris, New York, New Jersey, Chicago, Houston, Toronto, Sydney, and Melbourne who want an authentic, named West Bengal Katan silk saree for an Indian wedding that deserves the real thing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dakshin Vastram","offers":[{"title":"Bishnupur Silk Saree","offer_id":48961860763750,"sku":"SKUBBS_568","price":104.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/5617\/3670\/files\/e1f76517a3c5c3ef11c16bd1983b8fe5.jpg?v=1790599441","url":"https:\/\/dakshinvastram.com\/products\/bishnupur-katan-silk-saree-wedding-season-centrepiece","provider":"Dakshin Vastram","version":"1.0","type":"link"}