Kota Doria textiles, originating from Rajasthan, are known for their lightweight cotton–silk weave and distinctive khat check pattern, created on traditional looms for breathability and structure.

Fardeen Ansari works within this lineage, bringing handwoven Kota fabrics into contemporary suit forms, often paired with hand-block printed surfaces. The collection reflects a balance between regional weaving knowledge and surface craft, where material, technique, and everyday wear remain closely connected.