{"product_id":"red-iris-ikat-handspun-tussar-silk-sari","title":"Red Iris Ikat Handspun Tussar Silk Sari","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIris sari\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a rare intersection of design, craftsmanship, and artistic courage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHandwoven in \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e100% handspun Tussar silk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, this sari is light, breathable, and has the signature texture and glow that only natural Tussar can offer. Across its surface, an \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eoriginal curvilinear Ikat design\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e flows gracefully inspired by the organic form of the \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eiris flower\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eUnlike traditional Ikat, known for its geometric sharpness, this piece challenges the very boundaries of the technique. The \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ebody of the sari features flowing, curved motifs\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, created through the painstaking process of \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eresist dye Ikat weaving\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e executed directly on handspun Tussar silk, a feat that demands deep skill and collaboration between designer and artisan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesigning and executing Ikat on Tussar is extremely rare.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe yarn is irregular, the dye control is difficult, and curved forms are almost unheard of in this technique. Yet here, the curves bloom with effortless grace the result of innovation, patience, and mastery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThis sari \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edesigned by Anupriya\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, co-founder and textile designer at Vani Vrtti. It is not adapted from archival patterns it is a fresh, contemporary expression of her evolving language as a designer. A language rooted in Indian textile heritage, but one that speaks of softness, structure, and movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eEvery inch of this sari is intentional. Every thread is a choice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tussar Ikats","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48051186729179,"sku":"V-RE-S-1673-P25","price":36500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0248\/6452\/2336\/files\/DSC_1853.jpg?v=1766401733","url":"https:\/\/www.vanivrtti.com\/products\/red-iris-ikat-handspun-tussar-silk-sari","provider":"Vani Vrtti™","version":"1.0","type":"link"}