Kerala set saree folded — aqua purple mauve gold kasavu border — Atelier Soza Canada

Leela — Handwoven Kerala Cotton Set Saree

$249.00
Sale price  $249.00 Regular price 
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Kerala set saree folded — aqua purple mauve gold kasavu border — Atelier Soza Canada
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Leela — Handwoven Kerala Cotton Set Saree

$249.00
Sale price  $249.00 Regular price 

She decided colour was a mood — and chose all of them.

Leela is the saree that makes people ask where you got it. Not because it's loud — because it's unexpected. On a body of pure off-white handloom cotton, the border plays: Tharanga — the dancing aqua of a shallow lagoon. Nilavinte — soft purple like dusk over the hills. Mauve, warm and quietly modern between them. And threading it all together, a fine line of gold kasavu that makes the whole border shimmer when it moves.

She is not trying to be a traditional saree. She knows exactly what she is.

Pair her with an aqua or ivory blouse. Simple gold studs. Bare feet on warm earth.

Handwoven in Balaramapuram, Kerala. One piece only.

The Details

Fabric: 100% handloom cotton

Body: Off-white (Vella)

Border colours: Tharanga (aqua) · Nilavinte (purple) · Mauve · Swarnam (gold kasavu)

Border style: Tri-stripe with gold kasavu lines

All borders: 6.5 cm

Length: 6.25 metres

Running blouse piece: Included

Weave: Balaramapuram Kaithari handloom

Authenticity: Single handwoven piece — not mill-made, not power-loom

Wear her for


Onam · Vishu · Everyday wear · Beach weddings · Cultural festivals · Gifting · The woman who refuses to wear beige

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

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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.

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