Kids - Banarasi Collection

Banarasi is the queen of Indian festive weaves, hand woven in the ancient city of Varanasi (Banaras) with intricate Mughal-inspired zari motifs and rich silk-blend bodies. Studio Virupa's Kids Banarasi Collection brings this iconic fabric to children's festive wear in dresses, corset and skirt sets, sharara pants, frocks, and boys kurta sets. Each piece is handcrafted from authentic Banarasi fabric, sized for kids from 6 months up to 11-12 years.

What is inside: Banarasi corset top and sharara pants sets for older girls (think Rivah), Banarasi kids frocks in classic gold and jewel-tone zari designs, Banarasi crop top and skirt sets for festive occasions, Banarasi dresses for baby girls in lighter silk-blend fabrics, Banarasi kurta sets for boys with matching pants or dhoti, and modern Banarasi designs with contemporary cuts. Prices start at Rs 2,850 for kids Banarasi frocks and go up to Rs 5,500 for premium Banarasi corset and sharara sets.

Kids Banarasi works for Diwali, Karthigai Deepam, family weddings, sangeet events for kids, reception nights, family festive photoshoots, sister-of-the-bride looks, milestone birthdays, and any peak festive function where you want your child to look as festive as the occasion. Explore related kids collections: Kids Paithani Collection for Maharashtrian-style festive picks, Kids Festive Collection for occasion-led festive options, Kids Half Saree for traditional 2-piece pavadai davani, and New Born Dress for naming ceremony outfits. For coordinated family looks, browse Mom and Daughter twinning Banarasi combos. Shipping pan-India.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kids Banarasi Collection

What is a kids Banarasi dress?

A kids Banarasi dress is a children's ethnic wear silhouette (frock, corset and skirt set, sharara pants, or dress) made from authentic Banarasi fabric. Banarasi is handwoven in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, recognisable by its intricate Mughal-inspired zari motifs, rich silk-blend body, and traditional brocade patterns. Studio Virupa's kids Banarasi is sourced from registered Banaras handloom weavers and stitched into kid-friendly silhouettes.

What types of kids Banarasi designs do you stock?

Our Kids Banarasi Collection includes: Banarasi corset top and sharara pants sets (popular Rivah-style sets), Banarasi kids frocks in classic festive designs, Banarasi crop top and skirt sets, Banarasi dresses for baby girls in lighter silk-blend fabrics, Banarasi kurta and pant sets for boys, and modern fusion Banarasi cuts. Sizes from 6 months to 11-12 years.

What is a Banarasi corset and sharara set for kids?

A Banarasi corset and sharara set is a contemporary 2-piece silhouette for older girls, with a structured Banarasi-fabric corset top paired with traditional sharara pants (wide-leg, flared pants gathered at the waist). It is the modern festive alternative to a heavier saree or lehenga, easier for kids to move and dance in during sangeet and wedding events. Studio Virupa's Rivah and similar Banarasi corset sharara sets are popular wedding-season picks.

What occasions are kids Banarasi suitable for?

Kids Banarasi works for Diwali, Karthigai Deepam, North Indian and family weddings, sangeet events for kids, reception evenings, family festive functions, milestone birthdays, sister-of-the-bride looks, family festive photoshoots, anniversaries, and any peak occasion where you want your child to wear festive grandeur. The lustrous zari and silk-blend body photographs beautifully under festive lighting.

What sizes are available in Kids Banarasi Collection?

Kids Banarasi pieces come in sizes 6 months to 1 year, 1-2 years, 2-3 years, 3-4 years, 4-5 years, 5-6 years, 6-7 years, 7-8 years, 8-9 years, 9-10 years, 10-11 years, and 11-12 years. For corset and sharara sets specifically, refer to the size chart for accurate bust, waist and length measurements.

How do I care for a kids Banarasi dress?

Always dry-clean kids Banarasi pieces, never wash at home. The silk-blend and zari work are delicate and need professional handling. Store folded in a soft cotton or muslin pouch with the zari on the inside. Refold every 3-6 months to prevent permanent creases. Keep away from direct sunlight, moisture, and strong perfumes. With proper care, kids Banarasi pieces can be passed down to younger siblings.

What is the price range of Kids Banarasi Collection?

Kids Banarasi pieces start at Rs 2,850 for everyday Banarasi-light frocks for baby girls, Rs 3,500 to Rs 4,500 for traditional Banarasi kids frocks with zari pallu and Banarasi kurta sets for boys, and Rs 4,500 to Rs 5,500 for premium Banarasi corset and sharara sets, crop top and skirt designs, and wedding-grade pieces.

Do you offer customisation and same-day dispatch on kids Banarasi?

Yes, length adjustments and minor customisations are available on most kids Banarasi pieces. Contact us via WhatsApp after ordering with your child's measurements. Ready-stock items dispatch same day if ordered before 3 PM. Shipping pan-India in 3-5 business days, worldwide shipping is available with insured delivery for silk pieces.