Dabiri Couture by Divya Kapur and Ambika Jain, the two-decade-old Delhi-based Indian traditional fashion boutique, makes its Calcutta debut at Aaroh, at Lansdowne Terrace. The brand specialising in intricate embroideries on chikankari from Lucknow, and working with various other embroidery and zardozi work like gota, resham, threadwork, pearl and sequins, upholds the exquisite Indian craftsmanship through its exclusive line of traditional formal and occasionwear outfits.
Aaroh, meaning ‘to ascend’ or ‘climb higher’ is a passion project of sister duo Vidhi Agarwal and Neha Swaika, who are first-time entrepreneurs in the fashion sector. Set up with a soothing and aesthetically charming decor, the fashion store houses a vibrant Dabiri collection suitable for various occasions and formal functions, featuring an eclectic range of Indian traditional silhouettes like lehnga, ghaghra, sharara, gharara and Anarkali among others. It also showcases bridal collection for the family. t2 takes a walk-through:
What: Aaroh
Where: 10 Lansdowne Terrace
Timings: 11am to 6.30pm (visit by appointment only)
Contact: 8100408484/03340067924
Price range starts from: Rs 30,000
Pictures: Pabitra Das
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