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Warm Coral Red & Bold White Fern Leaf Buti Bagru Block Print Soft Cotton Mulmul Saree with Pom Pom

Warm Coral Red & Bold White Fern Leaf Buti Bagru Block Print Soft Cotton Mulmul Saree with Pom Pom

Regular price Rs. 1,279.00 INR
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Radiant, generous, and glowing with the pure warmth of marigold fields and the ancient beauty of Rajasthan's most celebrated block printing village — this Bagru Hand Block Printed Cotton Mulmul Saree in vivid marigold orange is a saree of extraordinary craft grandeur and effortless festive magnificence. The blazing marigold orange mulmul cotton body carries a magnificent all-over composition of large, bold white tree-of-life buti motifs — each buti a fully rendered, architecturally grand tree form with a strong central trunk, symmetrically branching secondary limbs, and hundreds of fine white dot and line leaf clusters covering every branch in dense botanical abundance, printed in luminous white on the vivid orange ground with the generous, confident hand of master Bagru block printing. The border is a richly composed double-register composition — a bold white lotus and vine running border above a precise diamond lattice geometric band — creating a beautifully layered architectural base for the grand tree body. The pallu carries a dramatic multi-stripe vertical composition of bold white vine, diamond lattice, and floral stripe registers running the full pallu length — graphic, contemporary, and of great visual elegance. The entire lower hem and both pallu side edges are finished with a continuous row of small bright white pompom fringe — clean, crisp, and festively fresh. The included blouse piece is in vivid marigold orange cotton with an all-over white Bandhani-inspired dot butterfly motif pattern. Woven in the finest cotton mulmul and printed in the authentic Bagru hand block tradition, this is a saree of complete, radiant, and deeply considered craft beauty.

The Fabric — Fine Cotton Mulmul Cotton mulmul is the most beloved of all Indian summer fabrics — 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 with time
  • A fine, open weave structure allowing maximum air circulation — the definitive summer and monsoon saree fabric
  • A vivid marigold orange base that takes Bagru vegetable dye block print with beautiful warmth and white print luminosity
  • A characteristic soft, airy drape — fluid and effortlessly graceful — making mulmul sarees among the most comfortable of all saree fabrics

The Bagru Block Print Tradition Bagru, on the outskirts of Jaipur, Rajasthan, is home to generations of Chhipa artisan families practising hand block printing with natural and vegetable dyes for centuries. Bagru printing is characterised by its bold, warm, confident print hand — generous in scale, direct in form, and deeply rooted in the visual vocabulary of Rajasthani folk and craft tradition. The tree-of-life motif is one of the most ancient and universally beloved of all Bagru block printing motifs — a form that appears across Rajasthani textile, painting, and decorative art in endless variations, always carrying the same symbolic charge of abundance, life, and deep-rooted natural beauty.

The Colour Vivid marigold orange — the colour of Rajasthan's most sacred flower, of turmeric and saffron, of the marigold garlands that mark every celebration and ceremony in Indian life — is a colour of pure auspicious warmth and radiant joy. On fine cotton mulmul the marigold orange achieves a characteristic warmth and luminosity — deeply warm, festively vivid, and extraordinarily flattering. The clean white of the block print achieves maximum luminous contrast and visual presence against the vivid orange ground — the white tree-of-life butis appearing to glow and radiate against the warm orange, creating a surface of extraordinary luminous beauty.

The Body — Vivid Orange with Grand White Tree-of-Life Buti The blazing marigold orange mulmul body carries a magnificent all-over scatter of large, grand white tree-of-life buti motifs — the most architecturally ambitious and botanically richest of all Bagru buti forms:

Each tree-of-life buti consists of:

  • A strong central trunk — a bold, confident vertical trunk line rising from a small base, rendered in clean white — the structural spine from which the entire tree composition grows
  • Symmetrically branching secondary limbs — from the central trunk, multiple pairs of secondary branches curve outward symmetrically — left and right — in the characteristic architectural symmetry of the Indian tree-of-life form; each secondary branch further subdividing into tertiary branchlets
  • Dense white dot and line leaf clusters — covering every branch and branchlet, dense clusters of fine white dot leaf forms and short curved line marks create the characteristic dense, abundantly leafed canopy of the Bagru tree-of-life buti; the overall canopy of each tree is full, rounded, and botanically generous — the characteristic form of the Bagru tree at its most lush
  • Fine base root or floral spray — at the base of each tree trunk, a small symmetrical floral or root spray grounds the tree form — a few small leaf or petal forms flanking the base of the trunk, completing the buti as a fully resolved botanical vignette
  • Bold white print on orange — the entire tree form rendered in luminous white on the vivid orange ground, the high contrast creating a surface of maximum botanical richness and festive warmth

The tree butis are arranged in a generous staggered diagonal repeat across the full body — the large scale of each individual buti ensuring they are prominently visible and individually beautiful. Between the tree butis, the vivid orange ground breathes and glows — the spacing of the repeat generous enough that each tree buti reads as a complete, individual botanical composition rather than being lost in density.

The Border — Lotus Vine & Diamond Lattice Double Register Along the lower hem, a beautifully composed double-register border creates an elegant architectural base:

Upper Register — Bold White Lotus & Running Vine:

  • A wide band of bold white running vine carrying large lotus flower and bud forms — the characteristic sacred lotus of Indian decorative tradition rendered in confident white block print; a continuous flowing vine with large open lotus blooms at regular intervals and fine leaf and tendril fill between — a border of great botanical beauty and sacred symbolic resonance

Lower Register — White Diamond Lattice Geometric:

  • A bold white diamond lattice grid — large, precise diamond outline forms arranged in a continuous horizontal repeat — clean, geometric, and of strong graphic presence; each diamond outlined in bold white line with a small dot or cross-hair fill at its centre

The two-register border creates a beautifully considered architectural base — the organic flowing lotus vine above and the precise geometric diamond lattice below creating a satisfying contrast of botanical and geometric vocabularies.

The Pallu — Multi-Stripe Vertical Vine, Diamond & Floral Composition The pallu carries a dramatic multi-register vertical stripe composition running the full pallu length — graphic, contemporary, and of great visual elegance:

  • Bold white running leaf vine stripe — wide vertical stripes of continuous flowing white leaf vine — a sinuous vine line with oval leaf forms and small floral details running continuously from top to bottom of the pallu; multiple such vine stripes run in parallel across the pallu width, creating the dominant visual structure of the pallu
  • White diamond lattice stripe — between the vine stripes, a bold white diamond lattice stripe of the same diamond grid vocabulary as the lower border — creating a geometric counterpoint to the organic vine stripes
  • Narrow floral and lotus accent stripes — between the major vine and lattice stripes, narrow accent stripes of small lotus, leaf, or floral motifs add further decorative layering and visual richness
  • Fine white line stripe separators — clean white line stripes separate each major register, creating crisp, architectural definition between the different stripe vocabularies

The overall pallu composition in vertical stripe registers creates a beautiful design contrast to the all-over buti body — the strong vertical graphic rhythm of the pallu providing a clean, contemporary counterpoint to the warm organic botanical repeat of the body.

The White Pompom Hem The entire lower hem edge and both long side edges of the pallu are finished with a continuous row of small bright white pompom fringe — each pompom a round, tightly wound tuft of clean white cotton thread. The white pompoms against the vivid marigold orange ground create a beautifully high-contrast, festively crisp trim — the white echoing the white of the block print throughout the saree, creating a perfectly coherent relationship between the print palette and the hem finish.

The Blouse Piece — Orange with White Bandhani Butterfly Motifs The included 1 metre blouse piece is in vivid marigold orange cotton with an all-over white Bandhani-inspired dot butterfly motif pattern — delicate butterfly forms composed entirely of fine white dot clusters on the vivid orange ground, in the tradition of Bandhani tie-dye where patterns emerge from the arrangement of fine tied dot clusters. The butterfly blouse piece creates a beautifully whimsical and feminine companion to the grand tree-of-life body — the same vivid marigold orange ground and white print palette, but a completely different and more delicate motif vocabulary — the combination of the grand architectural tree saree body and the delicate butterfly blouse creating a joyfully unexpected and deeply charming pairing of scale and motif.

Fabric & Details

  • Fabric: Fine Cotton Mulmul — featherweight, supremely soft and breathable
  • Technique: Bagru Hand Block Printing — traditional Rajasthani Chhipa artisan craft
  • Colour: Vivid Marigold Orange ground | Grand White Tree-of-Life Buti Body | White Lotus Vine & Diamond Lattice Border | Multi-Stripe Vine & Diamond Pallu
  • Hem Trim: Bright white pompom fringe along full lower hem and pallu side edges
  • Blouse Piece: 1 metre vivid marigold orange cotton with white Bandhani-inspired dot butterfly motif pattern (unstitched)

Size & Includes

  • Saree Length: 5.5 metres
  • Blouse Piece: 1 metre (unstitched — marigold orange with white Bandhani butterfly dot motifs)
  • 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 to preserve the vivid marigold orange ground and white block print crispness and luminosity. First wash may release slight excess dye — wash separately. Cotton mulmul softens and drapes more beautifully with every wash. Iron on medium cotton setting while slightly damp. Hand wash the pompom trim gently — do not machine wash or wring the pompom edge.

Ideal For Navratri, Diwali, Holi, festive family occasions, wedding functions, mehendi ceremonies, cultural programmes, outdoor summer events, temple visits, everyday premium festive dressing, and every warm golden day that deserves the radiance of marigold orange — for the woman who understands that the tree-of-life is not merely a motif but a declaration of abundance and deep-rooted natural beauty, that the finest Bagru block print is always the most generous and confident, and that white pompom fringe on marigold orange mulmul is the purest and most honest expression of Rajasthani handcraft joy.

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