Traditional ilkal Saree

What makes the traditional Ilkal saree unique and culturally significant?

• Distinctive Weaving Technique: Uses the tope teni method, where body, border, and pallu are woven separately and joined with precise knots.

• Signature Colors & Borders: Often features bright red, green, and maroon shades with temple, stripes, or chevron motifs.

• Cultural Heritage: Originates from Ilkal, Karnataka, with over 1,000 years of weaving tradition