Where can I buy authentic Kanchipuram (Kanchi) silk sarees wholesale?

Short answer

Kanchipuram (Tamil Nadu)—specifically Gandhi Road, Raja Street, and the weaver cooperative societies such as Co-Optex—is the primary manufacturing hub for pure mulberry silk sarees with heavy zari korvai borders.

Known as the Silk City of South India, Kanchipuram is world-famous for pure mulberry silk sarees woven with heavy gold-tested zari:

  • Key Features: Distinct korvai (interlocking) technique where contrasting border and pallu are attached to the body weave.
  • Wholesale Sourcing: Visit weaver cooperative societies and manufacturer showrooms along Gandhi Road and Raja Street for authenticated handloom marks.

Updated 5 November 2026 Share on WhatsApp

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