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OLIVE GREEN MULMUL KURTI

An olive green mulmul cotton kurti with tonal Chikankari-style embroidery — a boxed floral yoke, scattered leaf booti front and back, and a circular embroidered motif at the upper back. Sold as the kurti only.

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₹ 1,759.00 ~~₹ 2,159.00~~

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年齢グループ	25-35, 35-45
サイズ	M(Bust-38)
色	Parrot Green
材料	Mulmul Cotton
性別	Female

Most embroidered kurtis stop at the front. This one doesn't. A rich olive-green mulmul cotton carries tonal Chikankari-style embroidery in the expected place — a dense, boxed paisley-and-floral panel at the yoke — but the detail continues past the shoulder, into a circular embroidered motif set at the centre of the upper back, a placement that rewards a second look whether the wearer is coming or going. From there, small leaf-shaped booti scatter down the body, front and back alike, thinning as they move toward the hem, where a tonal border closes the pattern out. The cuffs carry their own smaller leaf motif and finished edge. Same tone throughout — thread matched to the fabric's own olive shade — so the whole effect stays quiet, textural, and considered rather than loud. A kurti built to hold up under a closer look, from any angle. Sold as the kurti alone.

This kurti is made in pure mulmul cotton — a fine, lightweight, breathable cotton with a soft, slightly textured hand. Mulmul is well suited to tonal embroidery of this kind: its natural weave gives the thread a subtle grip and texture, so the stitching sits with a raised, tactile quality rather than sinking flat into the fabric.

What this means for the wearer:

Highly breathable — well suited to warm-weather and extended daytime wear
Soft, matte finish that lets the tonal embroidery read clearly through texture and shadow rather than colour contrast
Naturally structured drape — holds shape without needing lining or stiffening
Softens further with wear and washing, which is characteristic of mulmul rather than a flaw
Best cared for with gentle washing and low-heat ironing

Since this listing is for the kurti only, styling suggestions below are pairing ideas — not included items.

As styled (Heritage-ready): Paired with straight-leg olive trousers and flat tan sandals, as shown, for a fully tonal, quietly grounded look. Suited to daytime wear, casual festivities, or any setting that calls for craft-forward dressing without heavy colour contrast.

Reinterpreted, contemporary routes:

With white or ivory straight trousers — a clean, neutral base that lets the olive tone and back-embroidery detail stand out clearly.
With dark denim — an easy, everyday version of the look; mulmul's breathability suits this kind of daily rotation rather than occasion-only wear.
With mustard or rust trousers — a warm, earthy contrast that stays within a similar tonal family without matching exactly.
With gold or antique-brass jewellery, and hair worn up or back, since the back embroidery is a detail worth letting show rather than covering with loose hair.

Footwear: flat sandals or juttis for daywear; a low block heel for evening.

The embroidery on this kurti draws on Chikankari, the traditional embroidery style associated with Lucknow, known for its fine, disciplined stitchwork worked directly onto the base fabric.

What's visible on this piece:

A dense, boxed paisley-and-floral panel at the yoke, worked in tonal olive thread, giving the neckline the most concentrated embroidery on the garment
A circular embroidered motif at the centre of the upper back — a less common placement that gives the kurti a considered detail from the back view as well as the front, worth highlighting since it isn't visible in most product photography
Scattered leaf-shaped booti placed individually down the body, both front and back, thinning in density as they move toward the hem
A tonal embroidered border along the hem, closing the pattern with a defined edge
A smaller leaf motif and finished trim at the cuffs

This is tonal Chikankari — thread matched to the fabric's own shade — which lets stitch texture and shadow carry the visual interest instead of colour contrast. The back-panel detail in particular is worth noting as a genuine differentiator: many embroidered kurtis reserve all detailing for the front, so a considered back motif is a point of craft worth stating plainly rather than leaving buried in a side-angle photo.

OLIVE GREEN MULMUL KURTI

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