Vaidehi — Red Handloom Real Zari Banarasi Saree in Pure Katan Silk With Peacock & Elephant Motifs

Woven entirely by hand in pure Katan silk, Vaidehi reflects the grandeur and ceremonial richness associated with heirloom Banarasi textiles. Set against a deep bridal red ground, the saree is intricately woven with small elephant and peacock motifs arranged in a precise all-over pattern, creating remarkable texture and visual depth across the drape.

In Indian tradition, the elephant symbolises prosperity, wisdom, and auspicious beginnings, while the peacock represents grace, beauty, and divine blessing. Together, these motifs lend the saree a deeply celebratory character, making it especially suited for bridal wear, wedding ceremonies, and milestone occasions rooted in tradition.

The weave is executed in the traditional Kadhwa technique, where each motif is individually woven into the fabric by hand rather than embroidered or surface-finished later. This meticulous process creates exceptional clarity and refinement while ensuring the reverse remains structurally clean and free of loose threadwork.

Real zari, crafted using genuine silver threads finished with gold coating, runs throughout the weave, lending the saree its soft luminosity, heirloom weight, and enduring richness. Delicate purple meenakari detailing woven between the motifs introduces a jewel-like contrast that catches light subtly with movement, adding depth without overwhelming the composition.

A broad ornate border and richly patterned palla complete the saree with ceremonial balance and grandeur. Intended for brides and collectors of authentic Banarasi craftsmanship, Vaidehi is a saree designed not only for a wedding day, but for generations beyond it.

Color: Red
Fabric: Pure Katan Silk
Technique: Kadhwa Banarasi Weave
Zari: Pure Silver Zari with Gold Coating
Special Detail: Peacock & Elephant Motifs with Purple Meenakari
Weaving Cluster: Banaras

Measurements:
Length: 5.50 m
Width: 1.15 m
Blouse Piece: 1 m approx.
Weight: 1053 g

Additional Information:
This saree includes an unstitched matching blouse piece.
As each piece is handwoven, slight irregularities are part of its authenticity and beauty.
Color may vary slightly due to studio lighting and screen settings.

• Every WeaverStory product is styled and crafted with love, affection & passion, and we suggest that you take extra care of these one of a kind pieces. We recommend:

	DryClean Only
	Avoid bringing in contact with liquids espicially perfumes.
	Change fold regularly, and store in pure cotton fabrics.
	Iron on Reverse side
	Do Not Bleach And Expose This Product To Excessive Heat And Sunlight For Long

• Accessories – accessories shown like tassles may or may not be a part of the actual product. Blouses/Jewelry worn by the model are only for photo shoots and styling reference.
• Color Variance – This product has been shot in studio lights and there may be a slight difference with actual colors.
• This product is handcrafted, so there may be slight irregularities. However, these unique characteristics contribute to its charm and make it one of a kind.