Kanaka Padma Lotus
Bathed in the radiant warmth of golden sunshine, the Kanaka Padma saree captures the joyous, auspicious spirit of daytime festivities. Woven from an airy, slub-textured fabric in a vibrant marigold yellow, it is illuminated by hand-traced sequin lotus motifs that glisten like fresh dew caught in the morning light. Completed with hand-knotted tonal tassels along the pallu edge, this drape blends breezy, featherlight comfort with effortless festive charm.
Key Features
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Fabric: Lightweight slub linen-cotton blend offering breathable comfort and a soft, fluid drape.
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Embellishment: Finely embroidered micro-sequin lotus (kamal) motifs scattered across the pleats, body, and pallu.
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Pallu Detail: Handcrafted tonal yellow fringe tassels (latkans) finishing the border edge.
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Color: Radiant marigold yellow accented with shimmering silver-gold sequin work.
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Inclusions: 5.5-meter drape accompanied by an unstitched matching blouse fabric (0.8m).
Styling Instructions
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Jewelry: Pair with antique matte gold jhumkas, a delicate guttapusalu necklace, or contrasting emerald green gemstone accents for a rich festive contrast.
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Blouse Pairing: Choose a matching sleeveless blouse for a sleek monochromatic silhouette, or contrast with a raw silk blouse in rani pink or bottle green for Haldi and Mehendi functions.
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Hair & Accents: Sweep hair into a textured low chignon adorned with fresh white jasmine (gajra), paired with a dainty bindi, soft winged liner, and warm terracotta lips.
Caring Tips
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Dry clean recommended to protect the sequin embroidery and handcrafted tassel trims.
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Iron exclusively on the reverse side using low-to-medium heat; never apply a hot iron directly onto the sequin motifs.
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Store folded neatly inside a breathable cotton or muslin bag away from direct sunlight and moisture.