Redwood Designer Kurta Pajama with Crystals and Faux Pearls Embroidered on Neck
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 neckline of this kurta carries a tradition older than most modern fashions care to remember. Crystal and faux pearl embroidery on Indian menswear draws from the court ateliers of Lucknow and Hyderabad, where embellishment was never ornament alone but a language of rank and refinement. Art silk, woven to replicate the luminosity of pure mulberry, has long served as the democratic heir to regal fabrics, making ceremonial dressing accessible without sacrificing sheen. The redwood ground deepens under artificial light, giving the embroidered collar its most dramatic moment precisely when the occasion calls for it.
How to style
For a wedding reception, pair this kurta with ivory churidar and tan mojris hand-stitched in Agra. The restrained embroidery at the neck means you may layer a Pashmina stole in champagne without crowding the silhouette. For a festive family gathering, wear it with straight-cut silk trousers in deep ivory and slip-on Kolhapuris in cognac leather. If the occasion is semi-formal, a structured Nehru-collar bandi in off-white over this kurta adds structure. Keep jewellery minimal: a single finger ring in oxidised silver is sufficient. The redwood does the rest.
Fabric & care
Art silk is spun to imitate the drape and lustre of natural silk but responds poorly to heat and aggressive agitation. Hand wash in cold water using a mild, pH-neutral detergent, working the fabric gently without wringing or twisting. Rinse once, press out water by rolling in a clean cotton towel, then hang in shade to dry flat. Iron on the lowest setting with a pressing cloth between iron and fabric to protect the crystal and pearl embroidery. Store folded in a breathable cotton bag, away from direct light, to prevent colour shift in the redwood ground.
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