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Sunshine Yellow & Bold Green Paisley Buti Bagru Block Print Soft Cotton Mulmul Saree with Pom Pom

Sunshine Yellow & Bold Green Paisley Buti Bagru Block Print Soft Cotton Mulmul Saree with Pom Pom

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Joyful, sun-drenched, and alive with the ancient earthy warmth of Bagru's most beloved block printing tradition — this Bagru Hand Block Printed Cotton Mulmul Saree in radiant sunshine yellow is a saree of pure handcraft happiness and effortless everyday elegance. The glowing sunshine yellow mulmul cotton body carries a bold, generous all-over scatter of large deep green paisley buti motifs — each buti a fully rendered, classically proportioned keri/mango paisley form with intricate interior leaf, floral, and vine detailing in deep forest green and black outline — arranged in a confident staggered diagonal repeat across the luminous yellow ground with the characteristic bold, warm touch of Bagru hand block printing. The border and pallu carry a bold fine black stripe composition — tight, rhythmic parallel lines of deep black running across the full width — creating a graphic, clean transition from the buti body to the pallu that is simultaneously traditional and strikingly contemporary. The entire hem edge is finished with a joyful row of small deep green pompom fringe — each pompom a bright, round tuft of green cotton — dancing along the bottom edge of the saree with festive energy. The included blouse piece is in sunshine yellow cotton with a dense all-over geometric star/pinwheel motif in deep black — a beautifully considered graphic companion to the paisley body. Woven in the finest cotton mulmul — featherweight, supremely soft, and breathable — and printed in the authentic Bagru block printing tradition of Rajasthan's most celebrated natural dye printing village, this is a saree of complete, joyful, wearable beauty.

The Fabric — Fine Cotton Mulmul Cotton mulmul is the most beloved of all Indian summer fabrics — an extraordinarily fine, open-weave cotton of the highest breathability and softness:

  • Featherweight and gossamer-fine — the lightest of all cotton weaves, supremely comfortable in India's warmth
  • Extraordinarily soft against the skin — mulmul softens further with every wash, becoming more beautiful over time
  • A fine, open weave structure that allows maximum air circulation — the definitive summer and monsoon fabric
  • A naturally off-white or ivory base that takes Bagru natural and vegetable dye block print with beautiful warmth and depth
  • A characteristic soft drape — fluid, airy, and effortlessly graceful — that makes mulmul sarees among the most comfortable and easiest to wear of all saree fabrics

The Bagru Block Print Tradition Bagru is a small town on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajasthan — home to generations of Chhipa artisan families who have practised hand block printing using natural dyes and traditional dabu (mud resist) processes for centuries. Bagru block printing is characterised by:

  • Hand-carved wooden printing blocks of great age and craft refinement — each block a work of art in itself
  • Natural and vegetable dye colour processes: the characteristic Bagru palette of warm earthy reds, deep greens, indigo blues, and rich blacks derived from plant and mineral sources
  • A bold, confident print hand — Bagru printing has a characteristic warmth and directness quite distinct from the finer, more intricate printing of Sanganer or Jaipur city
  • Natural registration variation between prints — the authentic mark of hand block printing, where slight overlaps and shifts in adjacent block impressions are the irreplaceable signatures of human craft rather than machine precision

The Colour The sunshine yellow is the colour of pure joy, of marigold fields, of turmeric and sunlight — achieved in Bagru printing through natural yellow dye processes. On fine cotton mulmul the yellow has a characteristic warmth and luminosity — not the harsh chrome yellow of synthetic dyes but the warm, living yellow of natural colour on natural fabric. The deep forest green of the paisley butis is rich, saturated, and earthy — the characteristic deep green of Bagru's natural dye tradition. Together, the sunshine yellow and deep forest green create one of the most joyful and universally flattering colour combinations in Indian textile history — the colours of spring, of celebration, of pure natural abundance.

The Body — Sunshine Yellow with Bold Green Paisley Buti The sunshine yellow mulmul body carries a magnificent bold all-over scatter of large paisley/keri buti motifs — generously scaled, fully rendered, and printed with the confident, warm hand of Bagru block printing:

Each paisley buti consists of:

  • A large, classically curved keri/mango paisley form — the characteristic teardrop-with-curving-tip form of the Indian paisley, boldly scaled and confidently outlined in deep black
  • Dense interior leaf and vine fill — the interior of each paisley completely filled with a lush botanical composition: a central branching vine with multiple small leaf clusters, fine dot fills, and delicate botanical detailing — all in deep forest green with black outline
  • Base floral spray — at the base of each paisley buti, a small symmetrical floral spray of deep green leaves flanking the paisley form, grounding each buti in a complete botanical vignette
  • Fine black outline — each paisley and interior element precisely outlined in deep black, creating clean definition and maximum visual crispness

The butis are arranged in a staggered diagonal repeat across the full body — alternating rows offset at half-drop intervals — with generous spacing between each buti allowing the luminous yellow ground to breathe and glow between the deep green print forms.

The Border & Pallu — Bold Fine Black Stripe Along the lower hem and full pallu width, a bold fine black stripe composition creates a graphic, confident border:

  • Dense parallel black stripe bands — tight, rhythmic parallel lines of deep black running horizontally across the full saree width; the lines are fine yet densely packed, creating a bold stripe register of strong graphic presence
  • The black stripe border creates a beautifully clean visual separation between the paisley buti body and the pallu — graphic, contemporary, and deeply satisfying in its simplicity
  • The same stripe composition continues across the full pallu, creating a dramatic pallu of pure geometric stripe energy — a complete design contrast to the organic paisley body

The Pompom Hem The entire lower hem edge of the saree is finished with a joyful continuous row of small deep green pompom fringe — each pompom a round, tightly wound tuft of soft green cotton thread. The green pompoms echo the deep green of the paisley prints, creating a beautifully coherent colour relationship between the print and the trim. The pompom hem adds movement, texture, and festive energy to the lower edge — each pompom swaying and bobbing as the wearer moves, catching the eye with cheerful, handcraft charm.

The Blouse Piece — Yellow with Black Geometric Star The included 1 metre blouse piece is in sunshine yellow cotton with a bold all-over geometric star/pinwheel motif repeat in deep black — each motif a precise four-pointed pinwheel/star form created by four curved petal segments meeting at a central point, arranged in a tight dense repeat across the yellow ground. The geometric star blouse piece creates a beautifully considered graphic companion to the organic paisley body — the same yellow ground, the same black print colour, but a completely different geometric vocabulary — the combination of organic paisley body and geometric star blouse being one of the most intelligent and beautiful print-mixing traditions in Rajasthani block print styling.

Fabric & Details

  • Fabric: Fine Cotton Mulmul — featherweight, supremely soft and breathable
  • Technique: Bagru Hand Block Printing — traditional Rajasthani artisan craft
  • Colour: Sunshine Yellow ground | Deep Forest Green & Black Paisley Buti Body | Black Fine Stripe Border & Pallu
  • Hem Trim: Deep green pompom fringe along full lower hem edge
  • Blouse Piece: 1 metre sunshine yellow cotton with all-over black geometric star/pinwheel block print (unstitched)

Size & Includes

  • Saree Length: 5.5 metres
  • Blouse Piece: 1 metre (unstitched — sunshine yellow with black geometric star block print)
  • Total: 6.5 metres

Care Instructions Gentle hand wash separately in cold water. Use mild detergent. Do not soak or wring. Dry flat in shade. First wash may release excess dye — wash separately. Cotton mulmul softens and improves beautifully with every wash. Iron on medium cotton setting while slightly damp for a crisper drape, or wear with its natural soft ease for the most comfortable mulmul experience. Hand wash the blouse piece separately to preserve the block print clarity.

Ideal For Everyday summer dressing, casual festive occasions, Holi celebrations, spring festivals, outdoor events, garden parties, cultural programmes, college and office wear, and any day that calls for the pure simple happiness of sunshine yellow, deep green, and the warmth of a human hand at work — for the woman who understands that the best sarees are the ones you reach for every morning, that Bagru block print is India's most joyful handcraft tradition, and that a pompom hem is never just a detail but a small daily celebration.

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