The Complete Guide To Buying White Kurtas For Holi In The City!

Looking for some white kurtas to wear on Holi? Here's where you can find the perfect one for yourself!

Holi is just around the corner and this means that it is the perfect time to shop for some gorgeous white kurtas. After all, nothing beats playing with colours while wearing white as it becomes a canvas, streaked with a milieu of colours on a fun-filled day. So, if you too are looking to wear a white kurta this Holi, here’s where you can find the perfect one. Read on!

1. Sabhyata

There’s a Sabhyata store in nearly every popular market and mall in Delhi. It’s a popular name and people head to their store with the hope of finding exactly what they're looking for. We’re in love with the label’s beautiful collection of white kurtas that may either be plain or boast some intricate embroidery. Although the prices lean towards the expensive side, you’ll be sorted for at least two to three celebrations, which pretty much makes up for it.

Where: Multiple outlets across Delhi NCR
Price: Starting at Rs. 850
Check out their Instagram page here 

2. Delhi Haat

Pic Credits: Instagram/ Mannu Pallman

We know Delhi Haat has got us covered when every other store in the city might either be shut or run out of stock. Besides the fact that the stalls get restocked every other month, you have the option to shop for ethereal kurtas brought here from several states and regions across the country. Whether you plan on getting a Lucknowi Chikankari kurta or maybe something in silk from West Bengal, this iconic market complex in the capital will not let you down. But, brace yourself for some major bargaining!

Where: Dilli Haat, Kidwai Nagar West
Price: On request

3. Lajpat Nagar Market

Lajpat Nagar Market has innumerable roadside shops and many stores that offer a wide array of gorgeous apparel for a varied price range. The street-side shops here are overflowing with kurtas and have so much variety that it’s almost overwhelming to browse through everything in search of the best piece. So, whether you want something in white or maybe even in another subtle colour for Holi, they will offer you plenty of designs and styles.

Pro tip: The best lane in this market happens to be near Incense! That’s where you will find some awesome deals.

Where: Lajpat Nagar
Price: On request

4. Manyavar

Pic credits: Manyavar 

Manyavar is a label that has been setting pretty high standards for ethnic wear. So, is it even surprising that we’re crushing over their collection of white kurtas for both men and women? In fact, we are itching to get our hands on their varied collection of kurtas (especially for men) that are available in different shades of white, have varying lengths, and even boast unique designs.   

Where: Multiple outlets across Delhi NCR
Price: Starting at Rs. 999
Shop on their website here 
Check out their Instagram page here 

Pic Credits: Anokhi

The good folks at Anokhi are best known for boasting a collection that may include everything from traditional block prints and patchwork to vegetable dyes and embroidery. They really do offer one of the finest kurta collections in town, so it comes as no surprise that their range of white kurtas is equally swoon-worthy. With their stores in four convenient locations of Delhi - Khan Market, GK, Vasant Kunj, and Santushti Shopping Complex, they really do make shopping easy.

Where: Khan Market, GK, Vasant Kunj and Santushti Shopping Complex
Price: On request

6. Raunaq Kurta Pyjamas, Karol Bagh

Pic Credits: Krittin Kalra

Karol Bagh has many shops that offer ethnic outfits, and Raunaq Kurta Pyjamas happens to be one of the best in the market. They specialise in menswear, and besides their range of simple kurtas for Holi, they also stock a collection of sherwanis and well-tailored suits. So, if you want to look dapper on the Festival of Colours, do land up here!

Where: 5/46, W E A, Ajmal Khan Road, Karol Bagh
Price: On request

7. Fab India

Pic Credits: Fab India

Although the ethnic wear at Fabindia can be expensive, you cannot deny that they live up to their name. If there’s no budget constraint and you don’t mind getting colours splattered all over your new kurta, then Fabindia should be on the top of your list. Get your hands on a regal collection of their cotton, Khaadi, and linen kurtas as they're comfortable and perfect for the season!

Where: Multiple outlets across Delhi NCR
Price: Starting at Rs. 993
Shop on their website here 
Check out their Instagram page here 

Pic credits for OG: iStock

Co-authored by Anupriya Mishra