Cream florals scatter across red silk, stamped one block at a time.
- The bottom is left entirely unprinted, so the set can be worn quietly or fully.
- Genuinely hand block printed in Bhagalpur with hand-carved wooden blocks.
- Opaque silk that needs no lining, even in a single strong colour.
Where the print goes
The bottom carries no print at all. The top takes a moderate scatter of floral and geometric motifs in cream and white, and the dupatta carries the most: a wide decorative floral panel down one length and a geometric band across the bottom edge.
Everything sits on the same solid red, so the set stays monochrome while the density climbs from piece to piece. Stitched together, it gives a plain salwar, a printed kurta and a dupatta that finishes the look.
One colour, worn well
A red set with cream work is festive without being bridal, and it carries a day wedding, a family function or a formal evening equally. Gold jewellery is the natural pairing; keep accessories minimal against a print this deliberate.
The silk
Red is the shade that most often disappoints on a dull fabric. Katan silk keeps a lustre under the matte cream print and drapes gracefully, and the colour is fast, so the cream stays clean of it.
In the set
Top: 2.5 m, 44 to 45 inches wide
Bottom: 2.5 m, 44 to 45 inches wide
Dupatta: 2.5 m, 35 to 36 inches wide
Weight: 600 to 650 g for the top, bottom and dupatta together
Lining: not required, the fabric is opaque; add one only to elevate the look
Stitching: up to 4XL for straight kurta sets, with the length customisable for larger sizes
Care: dry clean the first wash, then a gentle cold hand wash
Handcrafted in Bhagalpur, and still dispatched the next working day.
Motifs that sit a fraction off the line are the printer's hand, and the reason no two lengths match exactly.