Konrad Silk

Also called temple sarees, Konrad silks display bold nature motifs and wide borders. Dry cleaning is best. They are worn during religious rituals and weddings.

Tamil Nadu Handwoven Pattu

Care & Washing

Dry cleaning is best.

When to Wear

worn during religious rituals and weddings.

Origin & History

Known as temple sarees, Konrad weaves trace back centuries in Tamil Nadu and were once offered to deities.

Artistry & Features

  • Wide borders featuring temple motifs.
  • Checked body with earthy tones or vibrant hues.
  • Pure silk with heavy zari embellishments.
  • Symbolic of fertility and auspiciousness.

When to Wear

  • Popular bridal wear in Tamil temples.
  • Chosen for ceremonies and cultural festivals.
  • Styles well with contemporary blouses for events.

Care Tips

  • Dry clean only to protect heavy zari.
  • Store in muslin and avoid metal hangers.
  • Use a warm iron on the reverse side.
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