Technique
Supplementary weft (zari)
An extra weft thread, usually metallic, woven in to form the motif.
Kanjivaram silk
Emerald with a contrast border
Emerald with a contrast border
Tamil Nadu · Handloom
₹42,600
Handloom
Banarasi katan silk
Madder red with zari buti
Madder red with zari buti
Uttar Pradesh · Handloom
₹24,800
Handloom
About this technique
An extra weft thread, usually metallic, woven in to form the motif.
Technique is recorded separately from weave for a reason: a printed motif and a woven one can look similar in a photograph and cost very different amounts to make.