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The Art of the Modern Anarkali

How a 16th-century court silhouette became the most versatile piece in your festive wardrobe.

By Mira Sharma - 10 Apr 2026 - 5 min read

The Art of the Modern Anarkali

The Anarkali was named for a courtesan in Akbar's Lahore. Today it is named for the woman who chooses it — soft enough for a Sunday brunch, structured enough for the sangeet.

Three ways to style it

Pair our floor-length Tara Anarkali with bare ears and a single statement ring for daytime. For evening, layer a champagne organza dupatta and let the embroidery speak.