Sanskriti Offers This Vintage Brown Color Woven Brocade/Banarasi Heavy Saree Which Is Crafted With 100% Pure Satin Silk Base Sustainable Fabric The pallu & border sari features floral & paisley design embellished with metallic golden color zari work . You can see brown thread work with floral design in center part of the sari.. This heavy saree can be used for various crafting ideas too. Use it for dress designing, as a throw, as window dressing, upholstery, table linen and much more. Let your creative juices flow! BROCADE:The tradition of brocade manufacture was prevalent in many centers in India such as Ahmedabad and Surat in the west. Paithan, Aurangabad, Raichur, Murshidabad, Delhi, Lucknow, Tanjore, Tiruchirapalli and Madras were other areas of Brocade production. Nevertheless Banaras brocades stand out as overwhelmingly towering both in style and execution. The word brocade is derived from the Latin word ‘Bronchus’ denoting ‘to stab’ or to ‘transfix’. Brocade designs may be Tasvir or pictorial theme, Phulwar a floral design, Butidar, Geometrical Pattern, Shikargah or hunting scenes. As the item is vintage some mild stains are visible .