Maheshwari Saree · Dhoop Chaon · Forest Green × Navy

Woven on the banks of the Narmada. Dhoop Chaon — "light and shadow" — is the most beloved of all Maheshwari weaves. The same saree looks deep forest green from one angle and luminous navy-violet from another. No dye trick, no finish. Pure warp-weft colour contrast on a handloom.

The warp and weft are woven in two contrasting silk tones — as the drape moves with you, the colours shift. No photograph can fully capture it, because it is not a static thing. It lives in motion.

Reversible border. Woven in Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh.

Details
Fabric · Pure Maheshwari handloom (silk-cotton blend)
Weave · Dhoop Chaon (warp-weft colour contrast)
Colours · Forest green × navy-violet (shift with light)
Border · Reversible woven border
Length · 6.25 m including pallu
Blouse piece · Included
Craft origin · Maheshwar, Madhya Pradesh

Wash Care
Recommended · Dry clean for best preservation of zari and silk threads.
Hand wash option · Cold water, mild silk-safe detergent. Do not rub or wring.
Do not · machine wash, bleach, tumble dry, or soak more than 10 minutes.
Dry · flat in shade. Never hang wet.
Iron · silk setting, reverse side only, with a thin cotton cloth between iron and saree.
Zari care · Avoid perfume and deodorant contact — alcohol damages zari.
Storage · Roll on muslin-wrapped roll or fold in cotton muslin. Avoid plastic.