Zara Red Ajrakh Print Modal Saree with Black Border | Awadhalaya
The colour that has never needed an occasion.
Red does not ask for permission. It does not wait for Diwali or a wedding invitation or the right moment. Red simply is — and women who know this have worn it on ordinary Tuesdays and remembered them for years.
Zara is that kind of saree.
Deep crimson modal, printed in a heritage print vocabulary — large traditional boteh motifs in indigo, black, teal, and gold across the full body. Each motif bold and unhurried. Each one complete. The craft-rooted paisley pattern has been pressed into cloth for centuries — here on modal that falls with the weight and fluid movement this colour deserves.
The pallu is its own world. A dense geometric pallu composition, more layered than the body, building across the width in bands of pattern and detail, finishing at a hem of red and black tassels. The body and the pallu together are a complete statement. Neither needs the other to justify itself.
Modal is known for its fluid drape, natural sheen, and the way it allows colour to settle deeply into the fabric. It has weight without stiffness. Movement without flutter. It holds the pleats and lets the pallu fall exactly where it should.
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✦ WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT
• Modal fabric — heavy, fluid drape with natural sheen
• Ajrakh-inspired paisley print across the full body — bold, craft-rooted motifs
• Contrasting geometric pallu composition — a different pattern world on the same saree
• Solid black border full length — clean, deliberate framing
• Red and black tassels at pallu hem
• Unstitched blouse piece included — stitch in your preferred style -
📐 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
Fabric: Modal
Print: Ajrakh-inspired digital print
Body: Deep crimson/red · large traditional boteh motifs · indigo, black, teal, cream, gold
Border: Solid black, both edges, full length
Pallu: Dense geometric pallu composition — distinct from body
Tassel: Red and black at pallu hem
Occasion: Festive, evening, puja, dinner, cultural occasions -
✦ STYLING TIP
Black blouse as shown — deep V or sleeveless works best with the bold print. Heavy oxidised silver: large jhumkas, stacked bangles, a statement ring. Jasmine in the hair if the occasion calls for it. Keep everything else minimal — the saree carries the look. -
🧺 CARE
Gentle hand wash in cold water. Do not wring. Dry flat in shade. Light iron on reverse. Dry clean recommended for best results.