Types to Look for When Buying Anarkali Suits & dresses

The Anarkali, named after the famed courtesan-turned love of Salim (Jehangir of the Mughal Empire) is a dress that caught on the rage of the fashion world in the early 2010s and has stayed. For every Indian woman who wants to combine the traditional and the modern, the Anarkali suit comes to her rescue. It is a dress that offers freedom, style, culture all teamed with a modern sensibility. But unlike the real Anarkali, you don’t have to always go for floor-length ‘kali-daar’ Anarkali suits for an event or an occasion. There are several types of Anarkali suits, some of which you might not be aware of. Hence, here’s a list of types of Anarkali suits and dresses for you to keep an eye out the next time you go shopping:

Cotton Anarkali Suit Sets

Cotton Anarkali sets can become your go-to outfit for your daily wear. It is comfortable, stylish, understated, yet adds elegance to your personality. They are lightweight and because of the cotton fabric, they are extremely breathable and ideal for the summer season. They are great for a casual outing with your friends or a comfortable day at the office. You might not even need to wear a dupatta with a cotton Anarkali suit. Join us in creating our favorite look by pairing your Anarkali kurta with pants.

Bridal Anarkali Suits

In today’s time, a bride does not want to look like a doll and sit through all of her functions. She wants to make her way into her guests, twirl with happiness, and dance with her friends. As opposed to a heavy lehenga, an Anarkali suit will give you the freedom of movement while offering elegance and grandeur. Most bridal Anarkali suits come in sets, but if you want a heavier look, you can choose a dupatta with heavy embroidery, gotta-patti, or sequin work and you will stand-out in the crowd like you should on your big day.

Silk Anarkali Suits.

If you’re attending an event like a wedding or sangeet and don’t want to go through the hassles of wearing a saree or lehenga, a silk Anarkali suit is the best option for you. The fabric makes you look regal even if it is plain. If you want to look even grander, you can choose from a variety of Anarkali suits with embroidery, sequin-work and so much more. Wearing this will make you look elegant by offering you the room to mingle about without worry.

Traditional Anarkali Suits

A traditional Anarkali suit is a piece in which the bottom half of the kurta is made of a large number of Kalis stitched together. This is why it offers a large flare. The kurta goes up to your calves due to which only the churi part of your churidar is visible. It comes with a churidar and not pants or trousers. This set is paired with a heavy dupatta which adds to the royal look. You can choose this type of Anarkali for a special occasion and witness all eyes falling on you. rnThe Anarkali Suit is a versatile piece of apparel that offers you styles and looks like no other. Choose from one of these as your next buy!