The kind of men's kurta that gets worn twice a season rather than once a decade. Nothing about the make is fussy, and that is deliberate.

It is cut for weddings and the events around them, where you are on your feet for hours and want to stay comfortable. Indian sizing does not map onto US sizing consistently - go by the measurements, not the letter.

Follow the care label first. As a general rule, silk, zari and heavy embroidery should be dry-cleaned; cotton and rayon can usually be hand-washed cold and dried in shade. Photography and specifications for this piece come from the manufacturer. DesiYaaro is an independent retailer and not the brand owner.