ivory Balaramapuram set mundu, magenta and forest green kasavu border, handloom Kerala Canada — Atelier Soza

Kasavu Magenta Green Handwoven Kerala Set Mundu

$159.00 CAD
Sale price  $159.00 CAD Regular price 
Skip to product information
 ivory Balaramapuram set mundu, magenta and forest green kasavu border, handloom Kerala Canada — Atelier Soza
1/5

Kasavu Magenta Green Handwoven Kerala Set Mundu

$159.00 CAD
Sale price  $159.00 CAD Regular price 

She arrived ready for the occasion. She did not wait to be invited.

This saree is woven on ivory handloom cotton and bordered in the most unapologetic combination in this collection: a forest green and a full-throated fuchsia, with kasavu threading through the centre of it all like gold through a celebration. The border is broad. The colours do not negotiate with each other — they simply hold their ground, each one exactly where the weaver put it, exactly as it was intended.

She is the youngest set in the Soza collection. Not in character — in spirit. The one for the woman who dresses for herself first, for the occasion second, and does not spend much time on the order.

Wear her to Onam and she will be the most vivid thing at the table. Wear her to a festival and she will look like she has always belonged there. Pair her with a deep magenta blouse for a full-colour moment, or forest green if you want the pacha to lead. Kasavu earrings. Glass bangles. The kind of joy that doesn't need to justify itself.

Handwoven in Balaramapuram. No blouse piece included.

The Details

Type: Kerala set mundu (two-piece — mundu + neryathu)

Fabric: 100% handloom cotton

Body: Ivory — plain, clean, unembellished

Border: Broad stripe in pacha (forest green) and magenta (Chempakam) with kasavu (gold zari) lines running through the magenta band

Pallu (neryathu): Same pacha, magenta and kasavu border — mirroring the body border

Mundu length: 2 metres

Neryathu length: 2.7 metres

Blouse piece: Not included

Authenticity: Single handwoven set from Balaramapuram.

Wear it for


Onam — at the head of the pookalam · Cultural festivals · Gifting to someone who wears colour without apology · The fashion-forward buyer who wants a Kerala set mundu with personality ·


Any occasion where joy is the appropriate response

Care

These sarees are made to last. Here's how to help them age beautifully.
Handloom cotton develops a patina with time — the fabric softens, the drape becomes more fluid, the colours settle into something richer and more personal than the day it arrived. This is not wear. This is the saree becoming yours.
First wash: Dry clean only, to set the kasavu and protect the weave.
Thereafter: Hand wash gently in cold water with a mild, colour-safe detergent. Do not wring — press the water out gently and lay flat or hang in shade to dry. Never direct sunlight, which fades the kasavu over time.
Storage: Fold along different lines each time to prevent permanent crease marks. Store wrapped in a soft muslin or cotton cloth — never plastic, which traps moisture. A small piece of dried neem or lavender keeps moths away naturally.
Ironing: Low heat, inside out. A pressing cloth between the iron and the kasavu border protects the gold.
A handloom saree that is worn and washed and worn again will outlast anything in your wardrobe. Treat her with care, and she will give you decades.

Shipping & Returns

Free Shipping across Canada on orders over $199.

Estimated delivery within 5–7 business days from date of dispatch.

Your order arrives in carefully curated, sustainable packaging - including a plantable seed card, our small gift to you. Simply plant it and watch it bloom.

As each piece in our collection is an authentic, one-of-a-kind handloom - we do not accept returns or exchanges unless your order arrives damaged or incorrect. We ask that you read product descriptions carefully before purchasing.

Received something unexpected? We'll make it right. View our full Refund Policy →

Authentic handloom

Discover the heritage behind your piece and learn why every thread in our collection tells a story of traditional craftsmanship.



Caring for Delicates

Keep your handloom garment looking timeless with our expert tips on cleaning, drying, and gentle storage.

Returns & Exchanges

As each item is a one-of-a-kind piece, we do not accept returns unless the item arrives damaged; please view our full policy for details.

Picked for you

View all