Q1. What size should I order?
A1. The kurta set has a relaxed fit. We recommend choosing your regular size. Refer to our size chart for exact measurements.
Q2. How do I care for this outfit?
A2. Gentle machine wash in cold water with similar colors or hand wash. Avoid bleach and always dry in shade to preserve embroidery.
Q3. Is the embroidery hand-done or machine-made?
A3. All embroidery on this kurta set is 100% handcrafted by experienced chikankari artisans.
Q4. Is the fabric see-through?
A4. No, the mulmul cotton used is soft yet opaque, ensuring comfortable wear without layering.
Q5. Can I wear this for festivals or weddings?
A5. Absolutely! With the right accessories, this piece is perfect for festive events, haldi ceremonies, or intimate wedding functions.
Q6. Will the color fade after washes?
A6. The dyes used are of premium quality and tested for longevity. Mild fading is natural over time but proper care maintains vibrancy.
Q7. What makes mulmul different from regular cotton?
A7. Mulmul is a finer, softer, and more breathable variety of cotton—ideal for warm climates and sensitive skin.
Q8. Is this set sustainably made?
A8. Yes! Each piece supports traditional hand embroidery and is made in small batches to minimize waste.
Q9. Can I wear this to work or college?
A9. Definitely. Its comfort and modesty make it an excellent choice for everyday wear including office or university.
Q10. What’s the heritage behind chikankari?
A10. Chikankari is a 400-year-old embroidery art from Lucknow, known for its intricate threadwork and timeless charm.