Midnight Navy & Peacock Teal Bagru Screen Print Soft Mulmul Cotton Saree

Majestic, mythic, and deeply evocative — this Bagru Hand Block Printed Pure Cotton Mulmul Saree in midnight navy and peacock teal is a saree inspired by the most celebrated symbol of Indian heritage — the peacock. Sweeping peacock feather motifs hand block printed in luminous teal across a deep midnight navy mulmul ground create a composition of breathtaking natural beauty — fluid, dramatic, and wholly unforgettable. Crafted from the finest pure cotton mulmul — gossamer-soft, featherlight, and luminously semi-sheer — this saree is printed using the traditional Bagru hand block printing technique, where every motif is hand-stamped using hand-carved wooden blocks by master artisans of Rajasthan's living craft heritage.

The Craft The large-scale peacock feather motifs on this saree are achieved through bold, sweeping application of Bagru hand block printing — using oversized hand-carved feather block stamps to lay down the flowing teal feather fronds in deliberate, fluid passes across the navy ground. The characteristic tonal layering of Bagru printing — building the feather's fine barb detailing through multiple passes of teal, cerulean, and turquoise — creates a rich, multi-tonal feather form that shifts in tone as it catches light. The semi-sheer mulmul ground amplifies the luminosity of the teal feather work, making the motifs appear to shimmer and float on the deep navy surface — much as a real peacock feather catches the light.

The Body The deep midnight navy body — semi-sheer and quietly luminous with the characteristic open weave of fine mulmul — transitions from a denser feather composition in the upper drape to a cleaner, more open navy ground toward the lower pleats. The upper body and pallu drape area carry large, bold, sweeping peacock feather fronds in vivid teal and cerulean — each feather a fluid, curving form with fine barb line detailing radiating outward from a central spine. Some feathers are shown in full, others partially cropped at the edges, creating a natural, organic repeat that mimics the way peacock feathers fall and overlap in nature. A distinctive peacock eye medallion — the characteristic circular ocellus with its concentric ring of teal, set within the feather — appears at key placements, adding the signature and unmistakable accent of the peacock motif. The overall effect is breathtaking — a moving, living impression of a peacock's full display, translated into the most ancient of craft languages.

The Border & Pallu The border carries a clean, fluid continuation of the sweeping feather frond composition — the feathers flowing naturally to the very edge of the saree, creating a seamless, organic border that feels more painterly than structured. The pallu is the saree's masterpiece — a full, immersive field of sweeping peacock feather fronds in their largest, most dramatic scale, arranged in a swirling, overlapping composition that suggests the full fan of a peacock's open display. The teal feathers glow brilliantly against the deep navy pallu ground, and the semi-sheer mulmul creates a beautiful luminous depth as the pallu falls over the shoulder — the feathers appearing to move and shimmer with every step.

Blouse Piece The included blouse piece (1 metre) is crafted in deep noir black pure cotton mulmul — dark, sleek, and the perfect dramatic anchor for the teal-on-navy saree. Style with silver oxidised jhumkas and silver bangles for a complete, striking look as seen.

Fabric & Weave

• Fabric: Pure Cotton Mulmul (100% natural cotton)
• Technique: Bagru Hand Block Printing — Large Scale Peacock Feather & Ocellus motifs
• Texture: Gossamer soft, featherlight, semi-sheer open-weave; supremely breathable and skin-friendly
• Finish: Natural; skin-safe and comfortable for all-day wear

Size & Includes

• Saree Length: 5.5 metres
• Blouse Piece: 1 metre included (separate piece)
• Total: 6.5 metres

Colour Midnight Navy with Luminous Peacock Teal & Cerulean Bagru Feather Block Print

Care Instructions Gentle hand wash in cold water separately. Use mild detergent. Do not soak or wring. Dry in shade to preserve the block print colours and mulmul softness. First wash may release excess dye — wash separately.

Ideal For Festive celebrations, cultural events, heritage exhibitions, evening occasions, Navratri, art festivals, wedding functions, and premium gifting — for the woman who carries the grace of the peacock within her, and whose saree unfurls as magnificently as its wings.