Kurta vs Sherwani: What to Wear When?

Let’s settle this once and for all—Kurta or Sherwani?

The desi man’s eternal style struggle. But worry not, we’ve decoded it for you.

From laid-back brunches to baraati-level glam, here’s your cheat sheet to ethnic dressing, Vastramay style.

Kurtas: Everyday Hero to Festive Favourite

Why Men Swear by Kurtas?
Why Men Swear by Kurtas

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Because they do it all. Cotton for calm days, silk for the spotlight. They’re comfy, classic, and cool without trying too hard.

Kurta Styles to Die for!
Kurta Styles to Die for

Pathani Kurta Set for a relaxed chill-out vibe.

Kurta Styles to Die for

Straight Cut Kurtas for daily and office wear

Kurta Styles to Die for

Asymmetric kurtas for a festive Indo-Western vibe.

When to Rock a Kurta?

You can wear a Kurta literally anytime! Be it in casual functions, temple visits, office ethnic days, or any festivity.

Sherwanis: All Hail the King

When to Rock a Kurta

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If kurtas are cool, sherwanis are showstoppers! Rich fabrics, detailed embroidery, and instant elegance, it’s the big-day outfit.

Sherwani Styles Decoded
Sherwani Styles Decoded

Brocade, heavy embroidery wedding sherwani

Sherwani Styles Decoded

Velvet or silk, sleek cuts, reception sherwanis

Sherwani Styles Decoded

Light embellishment festive sherwani.

When It’s a Sherwani Kinda Day?

It’s a sherwani kinda day when you’re the groom (obviously), attending a close family wedding, friend’s wedding, or making a statement at your engagement or a grand festive celebration.

Kurta vs Sherwani: Quick Comparison

Ocassion Kurta Sherwani
Your wedding
Friend’s Wedding
Diwali/Festivals
Engagement Ceremony
Office Ethnic Day
Temple Visit

Kurta is your daily desi delight, while sherwani is your head-turning statement piece. Mix it up based on occasion, comfort & climate—and you’ll never go wrong.

Explore Vastramay’s range of handcrafted, stylish, and occasion-ready kurtas and sherwanis – made for the man who wants his tradition with a twist.

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