Arisha Mulmul Chikankari Printed Straight Kurti -Yellow

Q1: What fabric is used in this kurti?
A1: This kurti is crafted from premium mulmul cotton – known for its softness and breathability.

Q2: Is this embroidery hand-done?
A2: Yes, the Chikankari embroidery is hand-embroidered by skilled artisans from Lucknow.

Q3: How does the fit run?
A3: It has a relaxed straight fit. You can choose your usual size for a comfortable look.

Q4: Can I wear this in summer?
A4: Absolutely! The mulmul fabric is ultra-light, making it perfect for hot, humid days.

Q5: How do I care for this kurti?
A5: Hand wash in cold water or use a gentle cycle with mild detergent. Do not wring. Dry in shade.

Q6: Is this suitable for formal settings?
A6: Yes, pair it with structured pants and minimal jewelry for a chic yet professional look.

Q7: Does the fabric shrink?
A7: Mulmul may shrink slightly after the first wash. We recommend a gentle cold wash to maintain size.

Q8: Is it see-through?
A8: No, it has adequate coverage. You may wear a slip underneath for extra comfort if desired.

Q9: How is Chikankari different from machine embroidery?
A9: Chikankari is a centuries-old hand embroidery technique with intricate motifs that reflect Indian artistry – unlike mass-produced machine patterns.

Q10: Is this kurti sustainable?
A10: Yes! Each kurti is hand-embroidered using slow-fashion methods that empower local artisans and reduce environmental impact.

About

This sunshine-yellow kurti from the Arisha Mulmul Chikankari series blends traditional craftsmanship with cheerful everyday elegance. The floral-printed base in a summer-ready hue is elevated by intricately hand-embroidered Chikankari patterns, offering a look that’s both rooted and refreshing.

Crafted by local artisans in Lucknow, this kurti is made using fine mulmul cotton – a lightweight, breathable fabric cherished for comfort and ease. Every stitch of embroidery is done by hand, reflecting the nuances of heritage Chikankari that takes hours of work and deep expertise.

What makes this kurti unique is its effortless versatility. From festive mornings to work meetings, it adds a splash of elegance without trying too hard. A timeless wardrobe piece for the modern Indian woman.