Bhagalpur artisans stamp red-edged floral panels against solid blue silk.

Genuinely hand block printed with hand-carved wooden blocks, never screened or machine run.
The thick vertical floral panel is built impression by impression, so no two lengths repeat identically.
A complete unstitched set, tailored to your own measurements rather than a size chart.

The split

Half the set stays plain, saturated blue. The other half carries dense floral and linear geometric blocks in red, white and yellow, cut off cleanly by a straight solid red hem and a broad printed panel running vertically down the length.

The asymmetry is the point: an unbroken blue kurta body, then all the pattern gathered where it shows. Give the printed panel to the dupatta and one side of the kurta, and the set reads bold from a distance without ever looking busy.

The silk

Katan silk carries a quiet lustre that lifts the flat blue, and it drapes rather than stands away from the body. It is opaque enough to wear unlined, and light enough at 600 to 650 g for all three pieces to sit through a full office day.

Styling

Bright blue against red wants silver or oxidised jewellery rather than gold, and it carries daily and office wear as comfortably as a daytime function. Ask your tailor to keep the red hem band whole along the kurta edge instead of cutting through it.

In the set

Top: 2.5 m, 44 to 45 inches wide
Bottom: 2.5 m, 44 to 45 inches wide
Dupatta: 2.5 m, 35 to 36 inches wide
Weight: 600 to 650 g for the top, bottom and dupatta together
Lining: not required, the fabric is opaque; add one only to elevate the look
Stitching: up to 4XL for straight kurta sets, with the length customisable for larger sizes
Care: dry clean the first wash, then a gentle cold hand wash

Handcrafted in Bhagalpur, and still dispatched the next working day.

Small shifts in register where one impression meets the next are the block printer's signature, not a fault.

Blue and Red Panelled Block Print Katan Silk Suit | Kinara