Banarasi Mashru Silk Saree – Sage Green

Is the sage green Banarasi Mashru saree made of pure silk?

No. This sage green Banarasi Mashru silk saree is woven in Mashru – a silk-cotton weave with silk on the outer face and cotton on the inner side. It looks like silk from the outside while staying breathable to wear.

What does Mashru mean in a Banarasi saree?

Mashru is a traditional silk-cotton weave: silk threads form the lustrous outer face and cotton forms the inner side that touches the skin. It gives the rich look of silk with the comfort of cotton.

Is this Banarasi Mashru saree handwoven?

It is power-loom woven in Varanasi, with the zari motifs woven into the body and pallu.

Does this sage green saree come with a blouse piece?

The saree is 5.5 m long, and a 0.8 m unstitched blouse piece is included.

How heavy is this saree?

The sage green Banarasi Mashru silk saree weighs approx. 800 g.

Which occasions is this saree suitable for?

It suits daytime weddings, engagements and festive gatherings, where a calm pastel feels graceful.

How can I style this sage green saree?

Sage green looks fresh with a pink, peach or ivory blouse. Pearls or oxidised silver suit the muted shade.

How should I care for this saree?

Dry clean only. Store folded in a muslin or cotton cloth, away from direct sunlight and moisture, and refold every few months. Do not iron directly on the zari.

Will the colour look exactly like the photos?

We photograph every saree to show its true colour, but lighting and screen settings can make a slight difference. We are happy to share a closer video on WhatsApp before you order.

Is shipping free?

Yes, Daaraa Silks offers free shipping across India. For international orders, email us for shipping rates before ordering.