ivory Balaramapuram double mundu set, turmeric and navy stripe border, handloom Kerala Canada — Atelier Soza

Turmeric Yellow and Navy Stripe Handwoven Kerala Set Mundu(Double Mundu)

$169.00 CAD
Sale price  $169.00 CAD Regular price 
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ivory Balaramapuram double mundu set, turmeric and navy stripe border, handloom Kerala Canada — Atelier Soza
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Turmeric Yellow and Navy Stripe Handwoven Kerala Set Mundu(Double Mundu)

$169.00 CAD
Sale price  $169.00 CAD Regular price 

She is not trying to impress anyone. She does not need to.

Woven on ivory handloom cotton and bordered in manjal — a broad turmeric yellow, the colour of temple floors and morning ritual, threaded through with fine navy lines that run like rivers through gold. Along the body, the border travels. At the pallu, the stripes cross and settle into a check: that precise, unhurried geometry that appears wherever two good things meet.

What makes her different from every other set in this collection is the mundu. A double mundu — four full metres of handloom cotton - that gathers with weight and falls with gravity. She does not flutter. She does not give easily. When she drapes, she drapes with intention, and the woman wearing her knows it.

She is the Kerala set mundu for the woman who has earned the right to take up space. Wear her with a deep manjal blouse in silk and she becomes ceremony — Onam, a wedding, a day that matters. Or ivory cotton, and let the border carry the occasion alone. Gold jewellery, always. The kind that has been worn before and will be worn again.

Handwoven in Balaramapuram. 

The Details

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

Fabric: 100% handloom cotton

Body: Ivory — plain, fluid, unembellished

Border: Broad turmeric (Manjal) with fine navy (Neela) stripe lines running through — a stripe-within-a-stripe; stripes cross to form a check at the pallu intersection

Pallu (neryathu): Same manjal and neela border, with woven check where border stripes intersect

Double mundu length: 4 metres — heavier drape, fuller gather

Neryathu length: 2.8 metres

Blouse piece: Not included

Authenticity: handwoven set from Balaramapuram — will not be restocked.

Wear it for


Onam · Weddings — as the woman the room watches · Temple occasions · Cultural festivals of significance ·


Any occasion that asks you to arrive as the most rooted person in the room

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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