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Bracelet Bag with Brocade Weave and Beadwork
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Bracelet Bag with Brocade Weave and Beadwork

handloomed in silk,
₹630incl. of GST
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Colour — Spicy Orange1 available
Quantity
Item codeSBA65
MaterialSilk
ColourSpicy Orange
Dimensions10.0 in. x 6.0 in.
Care

Dry clean only. Store folded in a soft muslin pouch away from direct sunlight to keep the sheen alive.

about the piece,

Description

There are colours that do not merely catch the light; they hold it, the way a late afternoon in Varanasi holds the whole warmth of the sun. This bracelet bag is woven in silk brocade, a fabric tradition that has been kept alive for centuries along the ghats of Banaras, where the interplay of supplementary weft threads creates surfaces that feel almost architectural. The spicy orange ground carries that unmistakable depth of Banarasi silk, luminous and richly textured, never flat. Across this, careful beadwork is laid in deliberate patterns, each bead placed to catch movement and candlelight alike. The bracelet handle, compact and considered, makes this a piece suited to weddings, festive evenings, and occasions where one arrives not merely dressed but composed. Carry it alongside a tissue silk saree in ivory or pale gold to let the orange speak for itself. It pairs with equal ease against a deep wine or forest green anarkali, where the contrast becomes its own quiet statement.

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the story,

Behind this piece

Brocade weaving in India carries the weight of Mughal patronage and centuries of courtly refinement. The zari-threaded brocades of Varanasi, woven by karigars who inherit the loom as a birthright, are among the most technically demanding textiles in the subcontinent. Here, that tradition is distilled into a bracelet bag: silk ground cloth interlaced with raised motifs, then finished with hand-applied beadwork that catches light the way temple jewellery does. Each colour, Cherry, Plum Kitten, and Spicy Orange, pulls from the vivid palette that once dressed maharanis and nautch dancers alike.

to wear it,

How to style

Carry the Cherry against an ivory chanderi kurta set for a festive lunch; the contrast is quietly theatrical. Plum Kitten partners effortlessly with a deep wine Kanjeevaram sari and uncut diamond jhumkas for a wedding reception. Spicy Orange, the boldest of the three, earns its moment alongside a natural linen suit and block-printed dupatta at a gallery opening or art fair. For footwear, keep the silhouette grounded: embroidered mojris or low block-heeled sandals in metallic leather allow the bag's beadwork to remain the focal point.

to last,

Fabric & care

Silk is a protein fibre that rewards patience. Do not machine wash or wring. Spot-clean with a damp muslin cloth, using a drop of mild, pH-neutral detergent if necessary, and allow to air-dry away from direct sunlight, which fades natural silk dye over time. The beadwork is hand-applied and should never be submerged. Store the bag in its soft dust pouch, stuffed lightly with acid-free tissue to retain its shape. Keep away from synthetic fabrics in storage, as silk can absorb odour and moisture from neighbouring textiles.

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Each piece is hand-loomed by artisan clusters we work with directly across India. Small irregularities in the weave are the hallmark of handloom — not a defect.