Handloom Saree FAQs – Shipping, Care, Returns & Styling | simmpli ethnicc

Q: What makes simmpli ethnicc sarees special?

simmpli ethnicc sarees are handwoven by skilled women artisans from traditional weaving communities across India. We focus on sustainable, eco-friendly handloom fabrics including cotton, linen, Chanderi, Kota Doria, and Khadi, designed for modern everyday elegance. Every saree is unique, carrying the soul of Indian craftsmanship.

Q: How do I choose a saree that suits my body type?

Choose sarees based on your body shape. Pear shapes benefit from vertical motifs and plain body with statement pallu. Apple shapes should opt for vertical patterns and fluid fabrics. Petite women should choose lightweight sarees with small prints and vertical stripes. Visit our Saree Style Guide by Body Shape for detailed recommendations.

Q: How should I wash and care for my handloom saree?

Hand wash gently in cool water with a mild detergent. Avoid machine washing delicate weaves like Chanderi and Kota Doria. Dry in shade and store in a breathable cotton bag away from direct sunlight.

Everything you need to know about ordering, caring for, and styling handloom sarees from simmpli ethnicc. Can't find your answer? Contact our support team.

General Questions

What makes simmpli ethnicc sarees special?

Our sarees are handwoven by skilled women artisans from traditional weaving communities across India. We focus on sustainable, eco-friendly handloom fabrics — cotton, linen, Chanderi, Kota Doria, and Khadi — designed for modern everyday elegance. Every saree is unique, carrying the soul of Indian craftsmanship.

Are your sarees 100% handmade?

Yes. Every saree is woven on traditional handlooms by artisans, ensuring each piece is one-of-a-kind. Slight variations in weave and texture are a natural characteristic of authentic handloom — not defects.

Where are your sarees made?

We work with weavers from different regions of India known for their distinct weaving traditions — including Chanderi (Madhya Pradesh), Kota Doria (Rajasthan), and Khadi clusters across India.

Do you have a physical store?

We currently operate online and ship across India. We also participate in exhibitions and pop-up events — follow us on Instagram for updates.

Ordering & Shipping

How can I place an order?

Browse our collections on the website, add your saree to cart, and proceed to checkout. We accept all major payment methods including UPI, cards, net banking, and COD.

Do you offer Cash on Delivery (COD)?

Yes, COD is available on select orders across India. Prepaid orders are encouraged for a faster, smoother delivery experience.

What are the shipping charges?

We offer free delivery across India on prepaid orders above ₹2500. A small fee may apply for COD or lower-value orders.

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered within 5–7 business days across India. You will receive a tracking link once your order is dispatched.

Styling & Customisation

How do I choose a saree that suits my body type?

We have a detailed guide to help you choose the right saree for your body shape. Read our Saree Style Guide by Body Shape →

How do I style a saree for work or daily wear?

Handloom cotton and linen sarees are perfect for office and daily wear. Pair with a high-neck or sleeveless blouse for a contemporary look. For more tips, read our beginner saree draping guide →

Can I request a custom saree design?

Customisations depend on weaver availability. Contact us with your requirements and we will do our best to assist.

Returns & Exchanges

What is your return policy?

We accept returns and exchanges for defective or incorrect items. Please review our full Return & Exchange Policy →

How do I initiate a return or exchange?

Contact our support team within 48 hours of receiving your order. Reach out here →

Saree Care & Maintenance

How should I wash and care for my handloom saree?

Hand wash gently in cool water with a mild detergent. Dry in shade and store in a breathable cotton bag. For fabric-specific care instructions, read our complete Saree Care Guide →

Will the saree colour fade over time?

Natural and eco-friendly dyes may soften slightly over time — this enhances the saree's vintage charm. Washing in cool water, avoiding harsh detergents, and drying in shade will preserve the colour for years.