A saree of extraordinary colour complexity and rare optical beauty — this Maroon and Blue Shot Ilkal Pure Silk Booti Design Temple Border Saree brings together the depth of maroon and the cool dignity of blue in the iridescent, colour-shifting magic of shot silk, expressed in Ilkal's finest pure silk quality with booti design. An Ilkal saree of truly distinctive character.

The shot-silk technique used in this saree — weaving the warp and weft in two different colours so that the fabric reflects differently depending on the angle of view — creates an effect of quite extraordinary colour complexity in maroon and blue. These are two colours of very different tonal character: maroon, deep and warm and carrying the weight of rich traditional colour; blue, cool and dignified and luminous. In shot silk, they do not simply sit beside each other but interact in a shifting, living dialogue of colour — the fabric appearing predominantly maroon from one angle, predominantly blue from another, and in between, a complex iridescent blend of both that defies simple description. In Ilkal Pure Silk, this shot quality reaches its finest expression: the silk's natural lustre amplifying the colour-shifting effect to a level of optical richness that is genuinely spectacular. The booti design woven across this body of shifting maroon and blue adds further artisanal depth, each individually articulated motif catching the light differently as the colour of the silk around it changes. The temple border grounds the composition in the Ilkal tradition's most authoritative design vocabulary, completed by the tope teni join in authentic Karnataka construction.

• Fabric: Ilkal Pure Silk (Shot / Iridescent)
• Artform: Handloom Ilkal Weave, Shot Silk, Booti Design Body, Temple Border
• Colour: Maroon and Blue (colour-shifting)
• Saree Length: 5.5 metres (approx.)
• Blouse: Running blouse fabric included
• Occasion: Festive, Wedding, Karnataka Occasions
• Country of Origin: India
• Woven by Ilkal's master artisans through Luxurion World

Dry clean only. Shot silk's iridescent quality is most vivid in natural or directional light. Store flat in breathable muslin.

A saree of extraordinary colour complexity and rare optical beauty — this Maroon and Blue Shot Ilkal Pure Silk Booti Design Temple Border Saree brings together the depth of maroon and the cool dignity of blue in the iridescent, colour-shifting magic of shot silk, expressed in Ilkal's finest pure silk quality with booti design. An Ilkal saree of truly distinctive character.

The shot-silk technique used in this saree — weaving the warp and weft in two different colours so that the fabric reflects differently depending on the angle of view — creates an effect of quite extraordinary colour complexity in maroon and blue. These are two colours of very different tonal character: maroon, deep and warm and carrying the weight of rich traditional colour; blue, cool and dignified and luminous. In shot silk, they do not simply sit beside each other but interact in a shifting, living dialogue of colour — the fabric appearing predominantly maroon from one angle, predominantly blue from another, and in between, a complex iridescent blend of both that defies simple description. In Ilkal Pure Silk, this shot quality reaches its finest expression: the silk's natural lustre amplifying the colour-shifting effect to a level of optical richness that is genuinely spectacular. The booti design woven across this body of shifting maroon and blue adds further artisanal depth, each individually articulated motif catching the light differently as the colour of the silk around it changes. The temple border grounds the composition in the Ilkal tradition's most authoritative design vocabulary, completed by the tope teni join in authentic Karnataka construction.

• Fabric: Ilkal Pure Silk (Shot / Iridescent)
• Artform: Handloom Ilkal Weave, Shot Silk, Booti Design Body, Temple Border
• Colour: Maroon and Blue (colour-shifting)
• Saree Length: 5.5 metres (approx.)
• Blouse: Running blouse fabric included
• Occasion: Festive, Wedding, Karnataka Occasions
• Country of Origin: India
• Woven by Ilkal's master artisans through Luxurion World

Dry clean only. Shot silk's iridescent quality is most vivid in natural or directional light. Store flat in breathable muslin.