Blue Cotton Handloom Banarasi Suit Set
A handwoven Banarasi cotton suit set in a soft blue, carrying thread-by-thread Kadhua buttis across both the kurta and dupatta lengths. The motifs, anchal and border are all woven in zari — the buttis set into the body at measured intervals and the dupatta finished with a soft Banarasi edge. Handwoven in Varanasi on a traditional pit loom.
Banarasi suit sets travel the same loom logic as the sarees — the kurta and dupatta are woven as continuous lengths and the Kadhua buttis are placed thread by thread, never added on after. The result is a set built to be stitched and worn many times, with the weave holding its hand and the zari catching light in the same way it would on a drape.
Styling Note
Stitch into a straight or A-line kurta with the dupatta worn long. Pair with antique-gold jhumkas and a churidar or cigarette pants in ivory or cream cotton.
| Weave | Kadhua |
| Motif | Thread-by-thread Kadhua buttis |
| Zari | Woven in zari across the buttis |
| Border & Anchal | Soft selvedge with motif placement at intervals |
| Colour | A shade of blue |
| Material | Lustrous cotton |
| Measurement | 2.5 metres kurta + 2.5 metres dupatta |
| Origin | Varanasi, India |
Caring for Your Handloom
A handloom suit set is not just worn — it is preserved, rested, and cared for over time.
After wearing, allow the suit set to settle gently. Dry clean only, so the weave, colour, and zari remain protected. When storing, wrap it in a soft muslin cloth and keep it in a dry place. Zari is delicate and responds to changes in weather; the muslin helps the textile breathe while keeping the weave stable.
Avoid spraying perfume directly onto the suit set, as fragrance and alcohol can affect the fabric and zari. Every few months, open it out and let it air naturally for a while — a small ritual that allows the weave to breathe and helps the suit set stay beautiful for years.
For any specific care requirements, please contact us on +91 73032 57788.
