Handwoven Ilkal Saree in White Checks With Striped Borders

An Ilkal saree from the weavers of Karnataka worked in a soft cotton silk blend on handloom The ivory ground carries a fine geometric grid of checks set against deep navy vertical striped borders that carry through to the pallu with its knotted fringe A dual section design gives the drape quiet balance while half fine tested zari catches a gentle light along the edges Coloured with natural dyes this is an everyday to occasion saree that stays light on the body and easy to wear