Shanghai × Banarasi
Banarasi qipao
The Shanghai qipao — high mandarin collar, frog closures, a side slit — cut close to the body in Banarasi brocade. Elegant from the first drink to the last dance.
1 · Choose the fabric
Banarasi brocade Woven zari, structured · ₹22,000
Kanchipuram silk Heavy silk, rich lustre · ₹20,000
Silk satin Liquid shine, evening weight · ₹15,000
Mysore crepe silk Fluid drape, deep colour · ₹17,500
2 · Choose the colour The cocktail and party palette · As woven
3 · Trim colour
4 · The finishing atelier Crafts from India and around the world
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Hand zari on the collar and hem Zardozi artisans, Lucknow + ₹2,500
Jade-tone buttons Carved and hand-polished + ₹1,600
Pearl embroidery on the bodice Freshwater pearls, hand-set + ₹3,400
Silk lining Softer against the skin + ₹1,800
Matching clutch Cut from the same fabric + ₹3,200
Hand-knotted pankou frogs Chinese frog closures in silk cord + ₹2,200
Crystal scatter Austrian-cut crystals, hand-set + ₹7,500
Feather trim at the hem Soft ostrich-style feather fringe + ₹4,800
5 · The house experience
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Artisan story card Who wove your fabric, and where Included
Monogrammed garment bag Your initials, in gold thread + ₹900
Spare kit Extra fabric, buttons and thread for repairs + ₹600
Second fitting at home A tailor visits before your date + ₹1,500
Steamed and dressed on the day Pressed, delivered and helped into it, in city + ₹2,500
Qipao dress, in Banarasi brocade ₹22,000
Finishing (1) ₹2,500
House experience (1) Included
Measurements, fitting and first alteration Included
Your look
₹24,500
Pay 50% to begin. The balance after your fitting.