{"title":"Elephant \u0026 Parrot Motifs","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ps-page\"\u003e\n  \u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n  \u003cheader class=\"ps-intro\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ps-eyebrow\"\u003eMotifs of luck and love\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2\u003eElephant \u0026amp; Parrot Patola Sarees\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ps-lead\"\u003e\n      Elephants for strength and good fortune, parrots for love and happiness. These playful, royal motifs have been woven into Patola for generations.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ps-actions\"\u003e\n      \u003ca class=\"ps-button ps-button--gold\" href=\"\/collections\/popular-designs\"\u003eExplore popular designs\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003ca class=\"ps-button ps-button--light\" href=\"\/pages\/my-pride-my-patola\"\u003eWatch customer stories\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/header\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WHAT IS --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ps-section\" aria-labelledby=\"ep-what-title\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 id=\"ep-what-title\"\u003eThe meaning behind the motifs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      In Gujarati tradition, the elephant (hathi) stands for royalty, strength and prosperity, and the parrot (popat) for love, joy and companionship. On a Patola they march in neat rows across the body and border, each one dyed into the threads before weaving.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      See any saree live on a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/video-shopping\"\u003evideo call\u003c\/a\u003e, or read how the craft began in \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/our-legacy\"\u003eour legacy\u003c\/a\u003e.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WHY PEOPLE LOVE --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ps-section\" aria-labelledby=\"ep-love-title\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 id=\"ep-love-title\"\u003eWhy people love Elephant \u0026amp; Parrot Patola Sarees\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ps-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eFull of meaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMotifs that wish luck, love and happiness on the wearer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003ePlayful yet regal\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA cheerful design that still feels grand and traditional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eGreat for gifting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA thoughtful saree for a bride, a new mother or a loved one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eA conversation piece\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGuests always notice the animals in the weave.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- WHERE TO WEAR --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ps-section\" aria-labelledby=\"ep-wear-title\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 id=\"ep-wear-title\"\u003eWhere to wear it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ps-grid ps-grid--3\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eWeddings and engagements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eGood-luck motifs for new beginnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eBaby showers and naming days\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA joyful design for family celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3\u003eFestivals\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eBright and cheerful for Diwali and Navratri.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- COMPARE --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ps-section\" aria-labelledby=\"ep-compare-title\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 id=\"ep-compare-title\"\u003eMore motifs to explore\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ps-cards\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ps-card__body\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eNari Kunjar Patola Sarees\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eDancing women and elephants, full of joy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"ps-button\" href=\"\/collections\/nari-kunjar-patola-sarees\"\u003eShop Nari Kunjar Patola Sarees\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ps-card__body\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eNavratna Patola Sarees\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThe nine-gems motif, rich and festive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"ps-button\" href=\"\/collections\/navratna-patola-sarees\"\u003eShop Navratna Patola Sarees\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ps-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ps-card__body\"\u003e\n          \u003ch3\u003eFloral Patola Sarees\u003c\/h3\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eFlowers in neat geometric form, soft and elegant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003ca class=\"ps-button\" href=\"\/collections\/floral-patola-sarees\"\u003eShop Floral Patola Sarees\u003c\/a\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- STYLING --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ps-section\" aria-labelledby=\"ep-style-title\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 id=\"ep-style-title\"\u003eHow to style Elephant \u0026amp; Parrot Patola Sarees\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cul\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePick a blouse colour from the border to let the animal rows stand out.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTemple or antique gold jewellery suits these traditional motifs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eKeep the pallu open so the motifs can be seen in photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- GUIDE CTA --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ps-cta\" aria-labelledby=\"ep-guide-title\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"ps-eyebrow\"\u003eWant to see the motifs up close?\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 id=\"ep-guide-title\"\u003eWe will show you every detail\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003eRead our buying guide, or book a video call to see the body, border and pallu live.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ps-actions\"\u003e\n      \u003ca class=\"ps-button ps-button--gold\" href=\"\/pages\/patola-guide\"\u003eRead the buying guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003ca class=\"ps-button ps-button--outline\" href=\"\/pages\/video-shopping\"\u003eBook a video call\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ps-section ps-faq\" aria-labelledby=\"ep-faq-title\"\u003e\n    \u003ch2 id=\"ep-faq-title\"\u003eElephant \u0026amp; parrot Patola: common questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat do the elephant and parrot motifs mean?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe elephant stands for strength, royalty and good fortune, and the parrot for love and happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eAre the animals printed or woven?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eWoven. The motifs are tied and dyed into the threads before weaving, so they are part of the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow do I care for it?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eDry clean only. Store it wrapped in soft cotton, away from direct sunlight, and refold it now and then.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan I see the saree before buying?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eYes. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/video-shopping\"\u003eBook a video call\u003c\/a\u003e and we will show you the saree live. 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