Plate 05 · Ikat · Issue 07, p. 34
Neel Pochampally Ikat Cotton Saree
Double ikat in 80s cotton, natural indigo.
₹6,200 Includes GST
Neel Pochampally ikat in 80s cotton, dyed with natural indigo in Koyyalagudem, ₹6,200. Worn with a white mulmul blouse.
The fabric
- 100% cotton, 80s count
- Warp and weft tie-dyed before weaving (double ikat)
- Saree 5.5 m, blouse piece 0.8 m, width 46 in
- Weight 450 g
Weave and origin
- Woven in Pochampally, Telangana
- Loom time: 6 days
- Colour as photographed: Neel, natural indigo. Handloom and natural dyes vary a little from length to length
- Each saree carries the Handloom Mark and a card signed by the weaver
Care
- Hand wash separately in cold water for the first few washes. Indigo will bleed a little, as it should
- Dry in shade
- Iron medium to hot
Delivery and returns
- Ships in 2 days from Kolkata. COD available, packed flat in a cotton bag
- Free shipping in India above ₹10,000. Below that, ₹150
- Cash on delivery up to ₹20,000
- Returns within 7 days of delivery, unworn with the tag on. We collect from your door
- International orders by email: studio@reshamhouse.in
As seen in Issue 07, page 34
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