Navy Blue Scrollwork Block Print Katan Silk Suit | Phuhaar
Scrollwork, not florals: larger and more architectural.
Ivory scrolls are pressed along deep navy, one block at a time.
Ivory scrollwork curls along the dupatta of this deep navy set.
Why this piece
- Scrollwork borders rather than the usual floral band - a larger, more architectural motif.
- Colour-fast, so the ivory holds its brightness against the navy after washing.
- Opaque silk that stitches without a lining, at 600-650 g for all three pieces.
The print
Two scales work together here. The top carries a small, dense sprig repeat in ivory on navy, while the dupatta switches to wide vertical bands of scrollwork and circular motifs along its edge - a much larger drawing that gives the set its character.
Wearing it
Navy with ivory is the most office-ready combination in this range, and the scrollwork dupatta lifts it straight into evening wear when needed. Wear the dupatta with the scrolled edge facing out over the shoulder. Katan silk carrying genuine hand block work from Bhagalpur is a rare pairing - this craft is nearly always sold on cotton. Block printed by hand, and still dispatched the next working day.
The details
Top: 2.5 m, 44-45 inches wide
Bottom: 2.5 m, 44-45 inches wide
Dupatta: 2.5 m, 35-36 inches wide
Fabric: Katan silk, opaque, no lining needed
Craft: hand block print, Bhagalpur
Weight: 600-650 g for all three pieces together
Stitching: up to 4XL, length customisable
Care: dry clean the first wash, then gentle cold hand wash
Collection: Phuhaar
On a large scroll block the ink never lands perfectly evenly, so some curls read fuller than others. That is hand printing, doing what it does.
| Fabric / Material | Katan Silk |
| Craft / Technique | Hand Block Print |
| Colour | Blue |
| Origin / Cluster | Bhagalpur |
A large scroll block is heavy, and it has to be brought down square in one movement - there is no correcting it once the ink meets silk. In Bhagalpur the printer works the dupatta borders first, walking the block along the edge, then returns to the small sprig block for the length of the top. Two scales, two rhythms, and both set by the same pair of hands reading placement by eye.
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Learn More
How do the top and dupatta prints differ?
In scale. The top carries a small, dense sprig repeat in ivory on navy, while the dupatta switches to wide vertical bands of scrollwork and circular motifs along its edge, a much larger, more architectural drawing.
How should I wear the dupatta?
With the scrolled edge facing out over the shoulder, so the band is seen. Scrollwork borders are less common than the usual floral band, and they give this set its character.
Why do some scroll curls look fuller?
On a large scroll block the ink never lands perfectly evenly across the whole face, so some curls read fuller than others. That is hand printing doing what it does, and it is the clearest sign this was not machine printed.
How is such a large border printed?
A large scroll block is heavy and has to come down square in one movement, with no correcting it once the ink meets silk. The printer works the dupatta borders first, then switches to the small sprig block for the length of the top.
Does the dark navy need a lining?
No. The katan silk is opaque and stitches without a lining, and the three pieces together weigh 600-650 g, so the finished suit is light. Add a lining only if you prefer a heavier drape.
Will the ivory stay bright?
Yes. The fabric is colour-fast, so the ivory holds its brightness against the navy after washing. Dry clean it the first time, then switch to a gentle cold hand wash and dry it in the shade.
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