Kaftans for Women

Kaftans for Women – Cotton, Mulmul, Kashmiri Aari & Velvet Phirans

Tjori’s kaftans range from ₹799 cotton-crush kaftans with Ari embroidery to ₹2,699 Kashmiri satin kaftans hand-embroidered in aari work, with mulmul, Ajrakh and Ikkat kaftan kurtas, printed kaftan dresses and velvet gota-work phirans in between. Many are free size (one wide cut that fits most sizes); the kurta, tunic, dress and phiran styles are sized XS to XXXL.

Kaftan styles in this collection

• Cotton crush Ari-embroidered kaftans (free size) – blue, sky blue, sea mist, purple-blue, yellowish green, ₹799–2,119. The lounge and beach kaftan.
• Kashmiri satin aari kaftans (free size) – red, off-white, yellow, teal, green and multicolour satin with hand aari floral embroidery, ₹2,699. Festive and gifting.
• Kaftan kurtas – beige Ikkat, yellow cotton and blue Ajrakh side-tie kaftan kurtas, and a charcoal Jamdani mulmul kaftan kurta dress; wear with palazzos or as a dress.
• Kaftan dresses and tops – brick-orange V-neck front-tie kaftan dress, Whispering Garden and blush paisley printed kaftan dresses, plum mulmul kaftan top, mustard gathered short kaftan tunic.
• Velvet chenille phirans – black, brown, dim-gold and red velvet phirans with gota or zari patchwork, ₹1,599–2,645, for winter and weddings.

How to choose a kaftan

Purpose. Cotton crush and mulmul for home, beach and summer travel; satin aari and velvet phirans for festive and winter occasions; kaftan kurtas when you want the ease of a kaftan with the polish of a kurta. Size. Free-size kaftans are cut wide with a tie or gathered waist and suit most bodies; if you prefer a defined fit or need XXXL, choose the sized kaftan kurtas, tunics, dresses and phirans (XS–XXXL, see the size chart). Length. Short kaftan tunics sit at the hip; kaftan kurtas below the knee; kaftan dresses and phirans at mid-calf.

Styling

Kaftan kurtas with cotton palazzos or dhoti pants; kaftan dresses with Kolhapuris and Afghani earrings; phirans over a slip with juttis. Kashmiri kaftans pair with the Kashmiri Heritage jewellery edit. For more phirans and cotton dresses, see those collections.

Care

Cotton and mulmul: cold gentle wash, dry in shade. Satin aari kaftans and velvet phirans: dry clean, or hand wash cold and dry flat; do not wring embroidered areas.

FAQs about kaftans

What is free size in a kaftan?

One cut, wide through the body with a tie or elastic at the waist, that fits most sizes. Garment width is listed on each free-size product page – compare it with your hip measurement.

Do you have kaftans in XXXL?

Yes – the sized kaftan kurtas, tunics, dresses and phirans go up to XXXL. Filter in XXXL.

What is a Kashmiri kaftan?

A long, loose satin or cotton kaftan hand-embroidered by Kashmiri artisans in aari (hook) work – the same floral needlework used on phirans and shawls.

Can a kaftan be worn outside the house?

Yes – kaftan kurtas, printed kaftan dresses and satin aari kaftans are designed as outerwear for brunch, travel and festive gatherings; the cotton crush styles are best for home and beach.

Can I return a kaftan?

Pieces are made to order, so we offer exchange or return for store credit within 48 hours of delivery on unused pieces with tags; no cash refunds, and clearance styles are final sale. See the returns policy.