"VIRASAT 261" Banarasi Nelambari Pure Cotton Jamdani Sona Rupa Silk Saree

Product Overview: Woven Air and Starlight

Experience the pinnacle of lightness and luxury with this exquisite Banarasi Pure Cotton Silk Saree, woven using the legendary Jamdani technique. Often referred to in the trade as the Neelambari style due to its fine, semi-sheer texture and intricate storytelling weave, this saree is a testament to the skill of Varanasi's master weavers.

The saree is bathed in a serene, romantic shade of Lavender (Soft Purple). Unlike heavy brocades, this Jamdani weave feels weightless, like "woven air" against the skin, making it effortless to carry.

The defining feature is the Sona Rupa (Gold & Silver) zari work. The body features a mesmerizing geometric star pattern (Sitara motif) interlaced with delicate floral vines. The juxtaposition of the cool silver and warm gold zari against the translucent lilac background creates a shimmering, ethereal effect that is sophisticated and understated.

Key Features

• Fabric: Pure Cotton Silk – Extremely fine, soft, and lightweight with a semi-sheer, gauze-like quality unique to Jamdani.
• Weave Technique: Authentic Banarasi Jamdani – A discontinuous weft technique where motifs are inlaid by hand, appearing to float on the fabric.
• Zari Type: Sona Rupa (Gold & Silver) – The simultaneous use of both metallic threads creates a rich, dual-tone shimmer.
• Color: Pastel Lavender / Lilac – A soothing, summer-perfect shade.
• Design: Geometric Star Jaal & Paisley – A rare fusion of Islamic geometric art (stars) and traditional Indian motifs (Mango/Paisley).
• Border: A sleek, shimmering border that frames the delicate body without overpowering it.
• Occasion: Perfect for Day Weddings, Summer Soirees, High Teas, and sophisticated formal gatherings.