Sunkara Venkateswarlu — Handloom Weaving (Peturu Sarees – Silk Cotton)
Peturu Silk Cotton Saree – Coral Orange & Off White Festive Contrast
Bright and festive, this Peturu silk cotton saree features a lively coral orange body paired with an elegant off-white pallu adorned with fine green zari stripes. The saree is beautifully finished with a rich border that enhances its festive charm and visual appeal. Handwoven in Peturu, this saree offers the perfect combination of silk’s soft sheen and cotton’s breathable comfort, making it ideal for long celebrations. Perfect for festive occasions, poojas, and day functions, this saree brings warmth, tradition, and vibrance together in one graceful drape.
The Artisan Behind This Piece
Sunkara Venkateswarlu
Peteru, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Sunkara Venkateswarlu is an experienced handloom weaver from the Peteru weaving cluster in Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. With over two decades of experience, he represents a generation of artisans who have sustained the rich tradition of handloom weaving through dedication and skill. He specializes in weaving traditional silk-cotton sarees, known for their durability and intricate craftsmanship. Having witnessed the evolution of the handloom sector over the years, Venkateswarlu continues to adapt while preserving the authenticity of his craft. His work stands as a testament to the resilience and cultural depth of Peturu’s weaving heritage.
“To carry forward decades of weaving expertise, support his family, and ensure that traditional handloom craftsmanship continues for future generations.”