Daffodil-Yellow Designer Kurta Pajama with Densely Embroidered Sequins All-Over
Dry clean only. Store folded in a soft muslin pouch away from direct sunlight to keep the sheen alive.
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Behind this piece
The sequin-embroidery tradition woven into this kurta draws from a long lineage of shimmering surface-work that flourished in the ateliers of Lucknow and Surat, where artisans trained their hands to anchor each sequin with a precision stitch. In festival and court contexts alike, daffodil-yellow was prized as a colour of auspicious radiance, associated with spring celebrations and ceremonial first-wearings. Art silk carries this dense all-over sequin work with a fluid drape that heavier base fabrics cannot offer, allowing the embroidered surface to catch and redistribute light as the wearer moves through a room.
How to style
For a sangeet or mehndi evening, pair this kurta with ivory wide-leg palazzo trousers and tan kolhapuri mojris to let the yellow hold the visual foreground. At a festive family gathering, wear it over straight cream churidar with a raw-silk stole in deep mustard or rust. For a more contemporary reading, layer it open over a fitted kurta in ivory cotton and finish with oxidised silver jhumkas and leather sandals. In each case, keep the lower half quiet; the all-over sequin embroidery is the story, and the styling should honour it.
Fabric & care
Art silk is a delicate cellulose-acetate or viscose-based fibre and must never be machine-washed. Hand-wash in cold water using a mild detergent formulated for delicates, working gently without wringing or twisting. Rinse thoroughly and press excess water out by rolling in a clean towel. Dry flat in shade, away from direct sunlight, which can fade the daffodil-yellow tone over time. For the sequin embroidery, always iron on the reverse side using a low setting with a pressing cloth. Store folded in a muslin bag, away from moisture and sharp surfaces.
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