Aqua Blue Jaal Silk Tissue x Hand Embroidery

this Aqua Blue Jaal Silk Tissue x Hand Embroidery in Aqua Blue — curated by Palkhe by Palkhi Sarees, Mumbai's most trusted name in handcrafted Indian weaves since 1991. A piece that honours the living traditions of India's finest weavers.

Tissue silk is prized for its ethereal, gossamer quality — a fabric that appears to be lit from within. Woven with a metallic weft that creates its characteristic shimmer, tissue silk drapes in a uniquely fluid way that catches every angle of light. It is one of the most photogenic of all silk weaves, glowing under both natural light and stage lighting.

The Zardozi Work running through this piece is a weave pattern of remarkable intricacy — a design that requires exceptional skill to execute and creates a visual effect that is entirely distinctive. Broad scalloped cutwork border with heavy antique gold zari and sequin work.

Zardozi — the imperial embroidery of Mughal courts — is worked entirely by hand using heavy gold and silver threads, metal sequins, and precious stones. A single Zardozi piece can take weeks to complete, each motif built up in layers of metalwork that creates a raised, three-dimensional effect of extraordinary richness.

• Fabric: Tissue Soft Silk
• Colour: Aqua Blue
• Weave / Motif: Zardozi Work
• Embroidery: Zardozi, CutDana & Sequins
• Coverage: All-over body, border and pallu
• Embroidery Origin: Mumbai
• Length: 6.3 metres with blouse piece
• Occasion: Reception
• Weight: Approx. 1200 grams
• Care: Dry clean only

Palkhe by Palkhi Sarees — since 1991, curating India's finest weaves for those who truly appreciate them.