Padavala Nagamani — Handloom Weaving (Peturu Sarees – Silk Cotton)
Peturu Silk Cotton Saree – Off White & Emerald Green Festive Contrast
Radiating festive elegance, this Peturu silk cotton saree features a classic off-white body paired with a rich emerald green contrast. The saree is beautifully enhanced with gold zari stripes and delicate motifs, along with a striking border that adds depth and grandeur to the drape. Handwoven in Peturu, this saree brings together the luxurious sheen of silk and the comfort of cotton, making it perfect for extended festive wear. Ideal for traditional celebrations, poojas, and special occasions, this piece offers a perfect balance of tradition and sophistication.
The Artisan Behind This Piece
Padavala Nagamani
Peteru, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh
Padavala Nagamani is a skilled handloom weaver from Peteru village in Andhra Pradesh, a region known for its rich weaving heritage. Coming from a traditional weaving family, she learned the craft at a young age and has been actively involved in handloom weaving for several years. Nagamani specializes in weaving silk-cotton sarees, contributing to the preservation of authentic Peturu handloom traditions. Her work reflects precision, patience, and a deep cultural connection to her roots. Despite the challenges faced by the handloom sector, she continues to practice and sustain this art form with dedication.
“To preserve the legacy of traditional handloom weaving while supporting her family and promoting the beauty of Peturu sarees to a wider audience.”