Ethnic Wear Care & Size Guides

HOF blue Chandbali Earrings being gently wiped and stored in a lined jewellery box

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How to Stop Gold-Plated Jewellery From Tarnishing: A Practical Care Guide

Gold-plated and gold-tone earrings darken for predictable reasons, most of them fixable. How to clean them safely, what destroys plating, and how to store...

Sep 18, 2026Read

HOF Nilufar Ajrakh modal silk stole beside a basin during gentle colour-care preparation

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Does Natural Dye Bleed? Colour Run, Fading and Irregularities, Explained

Your new handcrafted piece released colour in the first wash. That is usually normal, sometimes not. How to tell the difference, how to set...

Aug 30, 2026Read

A wardrobe emptied out mid-audit before the rains, with sarees and embroidered pieces spread across the bed and rain visible on the window behind

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How to Store Ethnic Wear Through the Monsoon: Mould, Silverfish and Damp, Solved

Indian monsoon humidity sits between 70 and 90 percent for weeks, which is exactly what mould, silverfish and musty smell need. How to prepare...

Aug 5, 2026Read

A green steel almirah standing open in an Indian bedroom, its four shelves filled with block-printed kurtis file-folded upright in rows of colour, boxes on the top shelf and fabric baskets below

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How to Organise Ethnic Wear in a Small Cupboard: A Guide for Indian Homes

Indian wardrobes hold garments Western storage advice was never designed for: six-metre sarees, dupattas, heavy lehengas and forty kurtis. How to audit what you...

Aug 5, 2026Read

An open cabin suitcase packed with block-printed kurtas layered between sheets of tissue paper, with a cotton jewellery pouch and a pair of gold jhumkas beside it

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How to Pack Ethnic Wear Without Creasing: A Practical Guide for Weddings and Travel

Roll or fold is the wrong question. Which fabrics crease, which do not, the tissue-paper method that actually works on embroidery, how to pack...

Aug 5, 2026Read

Two hands mending a seam on a block-printed cotton kurta with a needle and matching thread, a spool resting in a small ceramic dish alongside

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How to Repair Handcrafted Clothing: Mending, Re-stitching and When to Retire a Piece

A split seam, a snag, a lost mirror, a hole at the underarm. Which repairs you can do at home with four items, which...

Aug 5, 2026Read

Block-printed indigo cloth with a fresh spill beside a bowl of cold water and a folded white blotting cloth — how to remove stains from ethnic wear, House of Falguni

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How to Remove Stains from Ethnic Wear: Silk, Cotton, Block Print and Embroidery

Haldi, oil, deodorant, chai, colour bleed and sweat marks, handled by stain type and by fabric. What to do in the first sixty seconds,...

Aug 2, 2026Read

A hand-painted ceramic cup with indigo border, sage green bowl and gold spoon on a white marble tray, on a wooden table beside a macramé cushion

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How to Care for Handcrafted Home Pieces: Cushions, Ceramic, Marble and Gold-Tone

A care guide for handcrafted home pieces, washing cotton cushion covers, cleaning glazed ceramic and natural marble, and protecting gold-tone cutlery so they last...

Jul 28, 2026Read

How to care for ethnic wear — folded handcrafted cotton kurtis and a block-print stole with a wooden hanger, House of Falguni

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How to Care for Ethnic Wear: Washing, Drying and Storing Your House of Falguni Pieces

How to wash, dry and store handcrafted cotton kurtis, embroidered pieces and block-printed fabrics so their colour, shape and detail endure.

May 27, 2026Read

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Care & Longevity

How to Stop Gold-Plated Jewellery From Tarnishing: A Practical Care Guide

Does Natural Dye Bleed? Colour Run, Fading and Irregularities, Explained

How to Store Ethnic Wear Through the Monsoon: Mould, Silverfish and Damp, Solved

How to Organise Ethnic Wear in a Small Cupboard: A Guide for Indian Homes

How to Pack Ethnic Wear Without Creasing: A Practical Guide for Weddings and Travel

How to Repair Handcrafted Clothing: Mending, Re-stitching and When to Retire a Piece

How to Remove Stains from Ethnic Wear: Silk, Cotton, Block Print and Embroidery

How to Care for Handcrafted Home Pieces: Cushions, Ceramic, Marble and Gold-Tone

How to Care for Ethnic Wear: Washing, Drying and Storing Your House of Falguni Pieces