Kurta Palace 

"Everything is possible here, at Kurta Palace. That is everything in terms of colors, shades, designs and fabrics," claim brothers Prabhjot and Ravideep Singh, owners of the chic outlet Kurta Palace at N-4, South Extension, Part I.It is one of its kind - stocking and an endless variety of kurtas-pyjamas, sherwanis, churidars, gorgeous jackets besides stoles and ornately carved juttis as men's accessories. The brothers focus on customer satisfaction by ensuring a reasonable price range and maintaining the highest standards of quality.

The shop caters not only to the upmarket but also to the short-on-time NRI customers who would otherwise have to hunt for kurta-pyjama sets of their choice in other departmental stores.

The hallmarks of Kurta Palace are its exclusive designs (done both by machine and by hand, totally in-house) which are unique to this oulet, cliam the owners. Nearly every item is prominently displayed for the customers to pick and choose from, at their convenience. Ample use is made of diverse fabrics like cottons, linen, silk, tussars and polyesters. Though they have no background in fashion designing, the brothers are proud of their eye for weave and design. They carry out experiments, mixing and matching fabrics and designs to evolve newer ones everytime.

Their list of customers include a cross section of people from NRIs to celebrities, actors, singers, and politicians, to name a few. The price ranges from as low as Rs.300/ for a cotton kurta pyjama set, going upto Rs.18,000/- for an exclusive sherwani ensemble, meant for weddings and similar occasions. There is provision for customized tailoring, promising delivery within 2 days.

The shop caters to all age groups and strata. Some of the most exquisite designs are resplendent, and a feast for one's eyes. They could well pass as robes fit for the royalty.

You don't need to be in a western outfit to be in vogue is how one could sum up the visual feast at Kurta Palace.

Address: N-4, South Extension Part I.

-Ruchira Ghosh.