Grey - Pochampally Ikat Cotton Keyhole Neck Kurta

Every product page has a size chart with bust, waist, hip, and length measurements in inches and centimetres. Measure a garment that fits you well and compare with our chart.

Our kurtas are ready to wear unless the listing says 'unstitched.' Stitched pieces ship as-is. Unstitched pieces need a tailor. we include measurement guidance where needed.

The fit type is noted on every product page. Most of our kurtas have a relaxed, comfortable fit. If you prefer a closer fit, consider going one size down.

We recommend hand washing for the first 2-3 washes. After that, gentle machine wash works for most cotton and blended kurtas. Silk and embroidered pieces need hand wash only.

Solid-colour cotton or linen kurtas with minimal embellishment work well for offices. Pair with straight pants for a professional look. Heavily embroidered ones suit festive occasions.

Pochampally Ikat comes from Pochampally village in Telangana, recognized as a UNESCO tradition site. The village practices double ikat, where both warp and weft yarns are tie-dyed before weaving. GI tagged.

Both sets of yarns (warp and weft) are tied and dyed to predetermined patterns. When placed on the loom, the dyed threads intersect to form the design. The alignment requires extreme precision. A saree takes 5-10 days.

Handloom fabric has a slightly uneven texture when you run your fingers along it. The selvedge edges look different from machine-woven ones. The weave carries a softness that powerlooms cannot replicate.

A human hand operates the loom. Thread tension, shuttle speed, and pedal pressure vary naturally. These small irregularities are proof of handloom origin. not defects.

Hand wash in cold water with mild detergent for the first few washes. Avoid wringing. gently squeeze and dry flat in shade. The fabric softens beautifully with each wash.

Cotton feels soft, breathable, and familiar against skin. Handloom cotton has a slight irregularity you can feel with your fingertips . tiny slubs that machine-made fabric lacks.

Hand wash or gentle machine cycle in cold water. Use mild detergent. Cotton can shrink 3-5% in the first wash. that's normal. Air dry in shade for best color retention.

Cotton breathes well in hot weather and layers comfortably in winter. It's one of the most versatile fabrics across Indian seasons. Lighter weaves suit summer; denser ones work in cooler months.

Cotton is one of the most durable natural fabrics. It holds up well to regular washing and daily wear. Handloom cotton often outlasts its machine-made counterparts.

Handloom Cotton has a distinct texture. slightly uneven, with a softer hand-feel. It's woven on manual looms with natural yarn tension. Mill cotton is uniform but lacks that organic character.