Q1. What fabric is the Saanjh Angrakha Top made from?
A1. It’s made from 100% mulmul cotton—ultra-soft, breathable, and ideal for summer or layering under jackets in cooler months.
Q2. Is the embroidery hand-done or machine-stitched?
A2. All the chikankari work is hand-embroidered by artisans in Lucknow, using traditional techniques passed down through generations.
Q3. How is the fit of this top?
A3. The top has a relaxed yet structured fit with a tie-up wrap style (angrakha), adjustable at the waist and comfortable for all sizes.
Q4. Is this see-through?
A4. The fabric is lightweight, but the deep color and all-over print minimize transparency. A light inner can be worn if needed for added coverage.
q5. How do I style this top for casual wear?
A5. For casual styling, pair it with denim or cotton palazzos and ethnic flats. You can add a sling or a canvas tote for a chic day look.
Q6. Is the color suitable for festive occasions?
A6. Absolutely! The deep red base combined with white embroidery gives it a rich festive flair, especially when styled with ethnic bottoms and jewelry.
Q7. What’s the best way to wash this top?
A7. Hand wash in cold water using a mild detergent. Avoid scrubbing the embroidery. Do not wring; dry flat in shade to preserve the fabric and handwork.
Q8. Can it be worn across seasons?
A8. Yes! It's breezy for summer and can be layered with a shrug or jacket in cooler weather, making it a year-round essential.
Q9. Is it travel-friendly?
A9. Very much so. The fabric is soft and foldable, and its wrinkle-friendly design makes it easy to pack and wear on the go.
Q10. What makes the Saanjh Angrakha unique?
A10. It’s the perfect fusion of a traditional Indian silhouette with a wearable, modern design—flattering, breathable, and artisan-crafted.