Advice from the Counter
Fabric guides
35 years of cutting cloth at the same counter in Sialkot. These are the questions customers ask us most, answered plainly.
How much cloth for a shalwar kameez?
Metres for men, ladies and children, and the things that change the length, from the counter where we cut it every day.
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Karandi, khaddar or wool blend?
How the three winter fabrics differ in warmth, feel and care, and which one fits the suit you have in mind.
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Wedding fabric checklist
What to choose for mehndi, barat and walima, for the bride, the groom and the family, and how to keep every colour matched.
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Wash and wear fabric guide
What it is, how it compares with cotton, how to pick a good one and how to look after it so it lasts.
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Ordering school uniform fabric in bulk
Matching the colour, choosing the right fabric for each garment, working out the metres and getting it all ready before the new session.
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Velvet for winter weddings
The colours that work, how heavy to go, what to pair it with and how to look after it so the pile stays rich.
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How to check fabric quality before you buy
Simple checks for lawn, cotton, wash and wear and embroidery, whether you are at the counter or buying on WhatsApp.
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