White in Kashmir is not the absence of colour — it is the presence of all of them at once. The snow on the peaks, the marble of the shrines, the cotton drying in valley air. The Novbahar White Co-ord Set with Pink Embroidery carries that quality — a clean, bright base that makes the soft pink Kashmiri Aari floral vine embroidery visible with a clarity that deeper colours cannot offer. What you see on this piece, you see completely.

Part of the Novbahar 2026 Collection by KashmirPheran — our first collection of Kashmiri Aari embroidery co-ord sets designed by artisans rooted in the Kashmir Valley — this is the piece for women who understand that white is not a safe choice. It is the most demanding colour to wear, and the most rewarding when worn well.

Made in Ruby Cotton — lightweight and breathable, chosen because white in a heavy fabric loses its freshness within hours. Ruby Cotton keeps the white crisp and the silhouette clean across a full day. The soft pink Kashmiri Aari floral vine embroidery runs across the V-neckline, front panel, three-quarter sleeves, hemline of the tunic, and along the pants — a generous placement that gives the white base something to anchor itself to without overwhelming the lightness of the piece.

The silhouette is a straight-cut tunic with side slits at the thigh, paired with matching straight pants. The V-neckline is defined and elegant. Three-quarter sleeves keep the look effortless in warm weather. Relaxed, structured, and true-to-size — equally at home in a professional setting or at a weekend outing.

Product Details

• SKU — HA.COD-SM-09
• Collection — Novbahar 2026, KashmirPheran
• Product Type — Kashmiri Aari Embroidery Co-ord Set — Tunic & Straight Pants
• Fabric — Ruby Cotton — lightweight, breathable, no stretch, fluid drape, ideal for all-day warm-weather wear
• Colour — White base with soft pink Kashmiri Aari floral vine embroidery
• Neckline — V-neckline
• Sleeves — Three-quarter sleeves
• Fit — Comfort-fitted straight-cut tunic (thigh-length) with side slits — relaxed but structured silhouette. Runs true to size.
• Embroidery Detail — Kashmiri Aari floral vine embroidery in soft pink — across V-neckline, front panel, three-quarter sleeves, tunic hemline, and pants. Delicate contrast against the clean white base. Designed by Kashmiri artisans.
• Set Includes — Tunic top + matching straight pants
• Made in — Kashmir, India — embroidered and stitched in the Kashmir Valley
• Care Instructions — Dry clean recommended. If hand washing — cold water, mild detergent, do not wring, dry flat in shade. Do not bleach. White fabric requires careful handling — treat stains immediately and avoid contact with coloured fabrics when wet.
• Production Time — Each piece is made-to-order — allow 10–14 business days. Colour may vary slightly from screen due to photographic lighting.

How to Style

For office ethnic wear — pair with nude or blush pink pointed flats, a structured tan or nude tote, and simple gold or rose gold studs. White in a professional setting signals precision and confidence — the pink embroidery adds just enough warmth to keep it approachable. This is the most versatile workwear piece in the Novbahar Collection.

For a daytime gathering or brunch — style with blush pink or white block heels, a small woven or rattan bag, and delicate pearl earrings. White and pink in natural afternoon light is one of the most photographed combinations in ethnic wear — and for good reason. It does not need filtering.

For Eid or festive daywear — wear with silver jhumkas, a white or silver potli bag, and white or silver kolhapuris. White at a festive occasion reads as considered restraint — the pink embroidery gives it the detail that prevents simplicity from becoming plainness. A piece that honours the occasion without competing with it.

About the Craft & the Artisans

Kashmiri Aari embroidery on white is among the most technically demanding applications of the craft — because a white ground shows every imperfection and rewards every precision. The decision to place floral vine motifs in soft pink on a white base reflects an artisan's confidence in the design — the spacing, the scale, and the placement all need to work together without the forgiving depth that darker bases provide. The craft takes its name from the aari, a fine hooked needle historically used to draw thread through fabric in continuous chain-stitch loops.

The motifs on every piece in the Novbahar Collection were designed by artisans based in the Kashmir Valley — craftspeople carrying this pattern-making and colour knowledge forward across generations. The embroidery is produced in Kashmir and each co-ord set is stitched and finished there — ensuring the creative and economic value of this craft stays rooted in the community that created it.

At KashmirPheran, we believe Kashmiri craft belongs in a modern wardrobe — worn daily, not saved for someday. The Novbahar 2026 Collection is our contribution to that.