Gajji Silk Ajrakh Hand Block Swan Pakshi Dupatta in Black green saree The rath motif — a

The rath motif — a horse-drawn chariot

covering the ground completely without feeling heavy — the restraint of a two-colour palette doing the work that other designs leave to embellishment

This versatile piece exudes confidence with its trendy one-shoulder design

The warp-dyed colour blocks shift softly across the drape

along with Shikargah (animal motifs) work all over the body of the saree

Gajji Silk Ajrakh Hand Block Swan Pakshi Dupatta in Black green saree The rath motif — aSwans some rendered in deep indigo, others in bare cream move across the black gajji silk ground with the unhurried quality of birds that know they are being watched. Each one is distinct in pose: wings spread, neck curved, settled or lifting. Small floral sprigs fill the spaces between them, keeping the composition from feeling sparse without crowding it. The two colourways of the bird indigo and cream against black give the body a quiet depth that a