Sea-Green and White Lehenga with Peplum Choli from Gujarat with Embroidered Gramophone and Music Icons
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
Gujarat has long been a crucible of embroidered textiles, where artisans stitch entire worlds into cloth. This lehenga draws on that tradition and tilts it toward something quietly modern: the motifs here are gramophone horns and musical notes, rendered in embroidery against sea-green art silk. The peplum choli speaks to a silhouette that Gujarati craftspeople have adapted with remarkable ease across generations. The ivory and sea-green palette recalls the cool geometry of Kutchi mirror work, though here the needle follows melody rather than geometry, celebrating sound as ornament.
How to style
For a mehendi or sangeet, pair this lehenga with ivory kolhapuri heels and oxidised silver jhumkas; the musical motifs make the occasion-dressing feel intentional rather than incidental. For a more editorial daytime look, wear only the peplum choli tucked into wide ivory palazzo trousers. At a music-themed cultural evening, layer a sheer ivory dupatta loosely over one shoulder and finish with a single polki choker. The sea-green reads beautifully against warm brown and deep olive skin tones, so let the colour breathe rather than competing with heavy embellishments elsewhere.
Fabric & care
Art silk is a woven cellulosic fibre that rewards patience. Hand wash in cold water using a mild, pH-neutral detergent, and never wring or twist the fabric. Rinse once gently and press out water between two clean cotton towels. Dry flat in shade; direct sunlight will fade the sea-green ground. Iron on a low setting with a pressing cloth between the iron and the embroidery. Store folded in muslin, away from humidity and synthetic bags. Regularly refold along different lines to prevent permanent crease marks on the silk weave.
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