The fabric makes or breaks a kurti. Here’s everything you need to know.
Cotton Fabrics
Mulmul (Muslin)
Lightest Indian cotton. Perfect for Chikankari. Becomes softer with every wash. Ideal for summer.
Khaddar
Hand-spun and hand-woven. The fabric of Indian independence. Improves dramatically with age.
Linen
Breathable, crisp, anti-wrinkle varieties perfect for office wear.
Silk Fabrics
Katan Silk
The finest silk, used in Banarasi and Lucknawi garments. Dry clean only.
Chanderi Silk
Silk-cotton blend from Madhya Pradesh. Lightweight yet lustrous. Perfect for festive kurtis.
Care Guide
- Cotton and linen: Machine wash gentle, cold water, dry in shade
- Embroidered pieces: Hand wash cold or dry clean
- Silk and velvet: Dry clean only
- Georgette: Hand wash or delicate machine wash, air dry
