Priya : Black and Red Telia Rumal Pochampally Double Ikat Pure Cotton Saree

Priya Black and Red Telia Rumal Handwoven Pochampally Double Ikat Pure Cotton Saree | Authentic Handloom Collector's Piece | Matching Blouse Piece | Fall & Pico Ready

A true heirloom treasure for the discerning handloom connoisseur, the Priya Black and Red Telia Rumal Pochampally Double Ikat Cotton Saree represents the pinnacle of Indian textile artistry. Handwoven in the historic weaving hub of Pochampally, Telangana, India, this masterpiece showcases the rare and painstaking Double Ikat technique, where both warp and weft yarns are meticulously tie-dyed prior to weaving to form razor-sharp geometric precision.

Rooted in the iconic Telia Rumal heritage, the saree features a striking grid layout of bold diamond geometric blocks in classic black, crimson red, and natural off-white. Framed by a solid, rich crimson red border with fine woven accent stripes, the drape culminates in a majestic pallu echoing the traditional multi-grid Telia Rumal handkerchief motifs. Crafted from 100% fine handspun pure cotton, this saree is exceptionally soft, breathable, and structured, draping with effortless grace.

Designed for complete convenience, the saree arrives fall and pico finished, accompanied by a pre-cut and separated matching crimson red pure cotton blouse piece accented with simple woven white border stripes.

Key Highlights:

• Authentic Origin: Handwoven in Pochampally, Telangana, India (Geographical Indication / GI Tagged weave)

• Technique: Rare and authentic Pochampally Double Ikat (Telia Rumal tradition)

• Fabric: 100% pure premium cotton for superior breathability, comfort, and structure

• Color Palette: Timeless black, deep crimson red, and ivory off-white

• Design & Pattern: Bold geometric diamond lattice body with traditional Telia Rumal grid pallu and solid red borders

• Ready to Wear: Fall and pico are fully completed

• Blouse Piece: Included (pre-cut and separated matching crimson red pure cotton blouse piece with white border stripes)

Styling Tips:

• Ethno-Classic: Pair with chunky oxidized silver or antique brass jewelry, a bindi, and hand-stitched leather juttis for a timeless cultural look.

• Contemporary Modern: Style with a high-neck solid black or red blouse, minimalist silver hoops, and a structured leather tote for gallery visits or formal academic events.

Occasions: Art exhibitions, cultural gatherings, formal seminars, festive celebrations, milestone family events, and collector handloom showcases.

3. Care Instructions

• First Wash: Professional dry clean recommended for the initial wash to set the organic dyes and protect the intricate ikat work.

• Subsequent Care: Gentle hand wash separately in cold water using a mild, bleach-free detergent.

• Drying: Line dry in shade; do not soak for extended periods or wring.

• Ironing: Medium-to-high heat iron on the reverse side while slightly damp for smooth, crisp pleats.

• Storage: Store folded in a clean, breathable cotton or muslin saree bag in a cool, dry place.

4. Shipping & Delivery

• Origin: Stocked locally and shipped directly from Edison, New Jersey, USA.

• Domestic Promotion: FREE shipping on all US orders above $50.

Craftsmanship & Weaving Disclaimer: This saree is woven using traditional technique in Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu. Subtle variations in texture, weaving lines, or light finish variations are natural hallmarks of authentic silk craftsmanship, adding individual character to every saree.

Color Fastness & Variation Disclaimer: Actual product colors may vary slightly from online photographs due to professional studio lighting and individual display/screen settings. Dry clean only.