Q1: What is the fabric used for this Anarkali?
A1: This piece is made from premium muslin cotton—extremely soft, breathable, and ideal for warm climates.
Q2: Is the embroidery hand-done or machine-stitched?
A2: The embroidery is completely hand-done using authentic Chikankari techniques by artisans in Lucknow.
Q3: Will the multicolour threads fade after washing?
A3: The threads are colourfast when cared for properly. We recommend gentle hand washing in cold water or dry cleaning for best results.
Q4: How do I know which size will fit me best?
A4: Refer to our detailed size chart available on the product page. The silhouette is relaxed and flowy, offering flexibility in fit.
Q5: Is this Anarkali see-through?
A5: Muslin is a sheer fabric, so you may want to wear a cotton slip underneath for additional coverage, especially in bright lighting.
Q6: Can this be worn for festive or traditional functions?
A6: Definitely! The floral embroidery and soft silhouette make it ideal for festive brunches, pujas, and family gatherings.
Q7: What type of bottoms pair best with this?
A7: White or pastel straight pants, churidars, or even shararas complement this Anarkali beautifully.
Q8: Is this product eco-friendly?
A8: Yes! Muslin is a natural, biodegradable fabric and our hand embroidery supports sustainable artisan livelihoods.
Q9: Can I wear this in cooler weather too?
A9: Absolutely! Layer it with a soft shawl or neutral cardigan and switch to closed-toe shoes for comfort in transitional weather.
Q10: What makes this Chikankari piece special?
A10: The use of multicoloured threadwork on muslin and the traditional yoke-style embroidery make it both unique and heirloom-worthy.