Build a saree archive — one piece, every year, for ten years.
The Trousseau Plan is the slowest luxury we know how to offer. One Danyah saree, delivered around an anniversary you choose, every year for ten years. The pieces arrive curated by the founder; you can swap within tier, upgrade between years, or pause when life asks you to.
Each saree is woven on a Madanpura loom by one of our four master weavers. The plan is how we promise the loom to you — and how you promise an archive to a daughter, a niece, or yourself ten years from now.
Family can co-fund. Gift-add a piece in any plan year. Cancel in one email. No discounts, ever — just first claim on what the loom produces.
Three ways in.
One saree a year, curated by the founder, delivered around an anniversary you nominate. The slowest and most personal of the three tiers.
Two sarees a year — one for the festival half of the calendar, one for the wedding half. Founder-curated, swappable within tier.
A full twelve-piece bridal archive built over twelve months — Sangeet to Vidaai to the night-after. Curated with you across two atelier video consultations.
The fine print, plainly written.
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FOUR GENERATIONS AT THE LOOM
The Madanpura weavers behind every plan.
A Banarasi is not really a garment. It is a slow textile — twelve weeks on a single loom, three thousand metres of zari, a weaver who can name every motif by heart. Treated kindly, it will outlive the woman who first unwraps it.
We call it the Three Mothers story. A maroon kadhwa Katan was woven for Kamla's wedding in 1962, folded into a trunk after, and lifted out for her daughter Asha's wedding in 1989. In 2024, Asha's daughter Meera walked into her own mandap in the same saree — the gold thread still catching the light the way her grandmother remembered.
The Heirloom Registry is our way of holding that thread. Tell us, at purchase or after, who this saree is for in time. We keep her name in the atelier ledger, write her a letter sealed by the weaver, and tuck the certificate into your box. The saree decides when she wears it. The Registry remembers.
QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
About the Trousseau Plan
Five questions our patrons most often write in about, before they begin a plan.
Yes — pause for up to twelve months at a time, or cancel in a single email. We do not hold you to a calendar that your life cannot follow.
Swap within your tier at no cost. We send a curated three-piece shortlist each year before dispatch; you confirm or swap.
Yes — any plan year can be gift-added by a family member. Mothers, sisters and aunts often add the Sangeet or Reception saree in the Bridal Trousseau tier.
No. The plan offers first claim on what the loom produces, not a price reduction. We do not discount the work of our weavers — ever.
You nominate an anniversary date when you begin the plan; sarees arrive in the two weeks before it each year. Bridal Trousseau pieces follow a wedding-month schedule we agree on together.