Kanchipuram Silk
Kanchipuram Silk is a traditional handwoven fabric from the town of Kanchipuram in southern India. Known for its rich texture and vibrant colors, this silk is made from high-quality silk threads, often combined with gold or silver zari to enhance its beauty. The weaving process involves skilled artisans who use age-old techniques, resulting in intricate designs and patterns.
These sarees are popular for special occasions, including weddings and festivals, due to their elegance and durability. Kanchipuram Silk sarees often feature motifs inspired by nature, mythology, and temple architecture, making each piece a unique work of art.