Buyers pay for the border, not the body.

Resale premium by saree attribute % over base mulberry-silk price

The border alone

+118%

vs. plain body weave

A separately woven korvai contrast border — interlocked in a clashing shade — carries more resale value than every motif on the field combined.

This is the Kanchipuram Silk Saree (Temple Korvai) design system, applied by Curio Design — a design-style library for AI agents. Full Kanchipuram Silk Saree (Temple Korvai) guide → designbycurio.com/learn/kanchipuram-silk-saree-temple