Founded in 1924 by Sri Rm.K.Visvanatha Pillai, RmKV today is reputed for its wedding silks, unique silk sarees, as well as family apparel, with large showrooms in Chennai, Tirunelveli, Coimbatore and Bengaluru. With 97 years' experience in silk, we are identified with quality products, design innovations and new techniques in handloom silk weaving which have won us two National Awards. Today RmKV's vision is taken forward by Sri. Rm. K. Sivakumar, following in the illustrious foot-steps of his father Sri.V.Kumaraswamy and his brother Sri.K.Viswanathan.

The RmKV Design Studio has created numerous unique silk sarees to date, the most notable being Theme sarees such a s Chinnanchiru Kiliye, Durbar Krishna, Aishwarya Pookkal and Kural Ovium; the Grand Reversible Saree, the 50000-Colour saree, the Varnajaalam range, and the innovative Natural Silk range and Lino light-silk saree collections. Today you can custom-design your own saree in one of over 50000 colours, to be hand-woven by RmKV's team of master weavers.

RmKV also carries a wide range of fancy and embroidered sarees, salwar kameez, and a complete range of ladies, gents and children's products.