Q1. What makes the Nayra cut different from a regular Anarkali?
A1. The Nayra cut features a defined empire waist with flowy panels, giving more structure and a contemporary twist to the traditional Anarkali.
Q2. Is this Anarkali suitable for curvy body types?
A2. Absolutely! Its flared cut and high waistline flatter all shapes by elongating the frame and offering ease of movement.
Q3. How do I wash and maintain the embroidery?
A3. Hand wash gently in cold water or opt for dry cleaning to preserve the hand embroidery and modal fabric's sheen.
Q4. Does it need a lining?
A4. The fabric is slightly sheer—pair it with a nude or beige inner for a polished look.
Q5. Can it be worn for weddings or festivals?
A5. Yes, this piece is perfect for low-key festive functions, pujas, or mehndi celebrations with statement accessories.
Q6. Is the embroidery machine-made or hand-done?
A6. All the Chikankari on this piece is 100% hand-embroidered by traditional artisans.
Q7. Will the maroon embroidery bleed during wash?
A7. We recommend washing separately the first time to avoid any color transfer; all dyes used are tested for stability.
Q8. Is it suitable for hot weather?
A8. Yes, modal is known for its breathability and soft touch, making it ideal even in warmer climates.
Q9. Can I wear this to work?
A9. Definitely. Pair it with smart bottoms and minimal accessories for a refined ethnic office look.
Q10. What size should I pick?
A10. Please refer to our detailed size chart—this style fits true to size with a forgiving flare.