Raktima – Radiant Orange and Deep Rani Pink Pure Gajji Silk Saree with Hand Rai Bandhej

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Bold, vibrant, and irresistibly graceful, Raktima is a celebration of India's rich textile heritage, where luxurious silk meets masterful hand craftsmanship. Woven in sumptuous Pure Gajji Silk, this striking saree showcases an enchanting interplay of radiant orange and deep rani pink, creating a lively ombré effect that exudes warmth, festivity, and timeless elegance. Delicate Hand Rai Bandhej motifs, meticulously tied by skilled artisans of Kutch, Gujarat, embellish the lustrous silk, while a shimmering golden zari border lends a refined finishing touch.

The saree is adorned with exquisite Hand Rai Bandhej (Bandhani), one of the finest and most intricate forms of Gujarat's legendary tie-and-dye tradition. The term "Rai", meaning mustard seed, refers to the extraordinarily tiny hand-tied knots that create incredibly delicate, densely arranged patterns. Every individual dot is painstakingly tied by hand before the dyeing process, demanding exceptional precision, patience, and years of inherited craftsmanship. The remarkable finesse of these miniature motifs makes Rai Bandhej one of the most sophisticated expressions of Bandhani, admired for its extraordinary intricacy and artisanal excellence.

The rich, smooth texture and natural sheen of Pure Gajji Silk provide the perfect canvas for this intricate handwork. Its fluid drape enhances every delicate Rai Bandhej motif, allowing the handcrafted artistry to shimmer beautifully with every movement. The luxurious ombré body is paired with a contrast rani pink blouse fabric, thus creating a saree that is both regal and effortlessly graceful.

Ideal for festive celebrations, weddings, receptions, traditional ceremonies, and special occasions, Raktima is a timeless expression of colour, craftsmanship, and heritage—an heirloom-worthy creation that beautifully honours the artistry of Kutch.

Colour

• Base: Deep Rani Pink and Radiant Orange
• Bandhani Work: Ivory
• Border: Golden Zari
• Blouse Fabric: Rani Pink 

Fabric: Pure Gajji Silk

Craft: Traditional Hand Bandhani (Rai Bandhej) 

Craft Origin: Kutch, Gujarat

Size/Dimensions: 5.5 metres + 80 cm blouse fabric

Wash & Care Instructions: Dry Clean Recommended

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