Aatish-e-Shaam | Kashmiri Embroidered Saree

A deep wine saree layered with an intricately embroidered sheer jacket, where antique-gold florals glow against the richness of the evening.

Aatish-e-Shaam, meaning the fire of evening, captures the warmth and intensity of dusk through a deep wine palette and luminous antique-gold embroidery. Part of Shaam-e-Tilla, this contemporary saree ensemble brings together fluid draping, sheer layering and the intricate vocabulary of Kashmiri embroidery.

The saree is crafted in a rich wine tone, creating a fluid, elongated base for the ensemble. Its minimal surface allows the dramatic embroidered jacket to take centre stage while maintaining the effortless elegance of the drape.

Layered over the saree is a sheer wine-toned jacket, richly embroidered with intricate floral and botanical motifs in antique gold. The embroidery travels across the shoulders and sleeves, creating a beautifully immersive pattern that contrasts against the transparency of the fabric.

The full sleeves are particularly striking, with elaborate botanical motifs extending along their length. An intricately embroidered high collar frames the neckline, while the subtle opening at the front introduces a contemporary edge to the otherwise richly detailed silhouette.

The embroidery continues towards the lower portions of the ensemble, where larger botanical motifs emerge through the sheer layers and frame the saree. The movement of the fabric allows the embroidery to reveal itself gradually, creating depth and dimension as the wearer moves.

The deep wine colour paired with antique gold gives Aatish-e-Shaam a distinctly evening character—rich, dramatic and refined without feeling overly traditional.

The result is a contemporary saree designed for modern occasion dressing, while keeping Kashmiri embroidery at the heart of the garment.

Why You'll Love It

• Rich deep wine/burgundy colour
• Fluid saree silhouette
• Statement sheer embroidered jacket
• Intricate antique-gold Kashmiri floral embroidery
• Full embroidered sleeves
• Detailed embroidered high collar
• Contemporary neckline opening
• Layered sheer-and-opaque construction
• Botanical embroidery extending across the jacket
• Rich embroidered detailing towards the lower silhouette
• Dramatic yet refined evening aesthetic
• Contemporary interpretation of Kashmiri craftsmanship

Product Details

Colour
Deep Wine / Burgundy & Antique Gold

Category
Contemporary Saree / Draped Ensemble

Embroidery
Intricate Kashmiri floral and botanical embroidery

Set Includes
Saree with embroidered sheer jacket and blouse

Saree
Fluid wine-toned saree

Jacket
Sheer embroidered jacket with full sleeves

Neckline
High embroidered collar with contemporary front opening

Silhouette
Fluid saree with structured sheer overlay

Fit
Fluid, elongated silhouette

Signature Detail

The defining element of Aatish-e-Shaam is the sheer embroidered jacket.

The antique-gold botanical embroidery is allowed to travel freely across the transparent layer rather than being restricted to a conventional border. This gives the piece a richer, more contemporary character.

The wine saree underneath creates depth behind the embroidery, allowing the motifs to appear almost layered into the drape. As the wearer moves, the sheer fabric shifts over the saree, revealing different details of the embroidery.

Perfect For

• Wedding receptions
• Cocktail evenings
• Sangeet celebrations
• Evening weddings
• Engagement celebrations
• Formal dinners
• Destination weddings
• Festive soirées
• Contemporary occasion dressing

Styling Notes

Let the embroidery remain the focus.

Style Aatish-e-Shaam with antique-gold chandbalis, statement earrings or refined traditional jewellery. A sleek bun or pulled-back hairstyle complements the high collar and allows the embroidered neckline to remain visible.

Keep additional accessories minimal—the richly embroidered jacket provides enough visual detail on its own.

Pair with metallic gold, champagne or neutral heels for an elongated evening silhouette.

Craftsmanship

At House of DSAK, Kashmiri embroidery is at the heart of our design language.

Within Shaam-e-Tilla, Aatish-e-Shaam explores the warmth that remains in the sky as evening deepens. The deep wine base represents the richer tones of dusk, while the antique-gold embroidery evokes the last glow of light.

The floral and botanical vocabulary of Kashmiri embroidery is translated onto a sheer contemporary jacket, allowing the craft to become part of the silhouette itself rather than simply an embellishment.

The result is an evening ensemble where traditional Kashmiri craftsmanship meets modern Indian draping, creating a piece that feels both rooted and distinctly contemporary.

Care Instructions

• • Dry clean only
  • Do not soak or bleach
  • Do not iron directly over embroidery
  • Steam from a safe distance if required
  • Handle the sheer embroidered jacket with care
  • Avoid jewellery or accessories that may snag the sheer fabric
  • Store the jacket separately in a breathable garment bag
  • Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight
  • Store carefully to preserve the embroidery and drape