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Phirans & Coats

The pheran is Kashmir's answer to winter: a long, loose outer garment cut with room to layer underneath and to move freely. It has been part of life in the valley for generations, and it remains one of the most practical and graceful things to wear when the temperature drops.

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About Phirans & Coats

Our pherans are Free Size, many of them in cashmilon, and are embroidered most often around the neckline. You will find Tilla pherans worked in metallic thread, Aari pherans in contrasting threadwork, a Sozni pheran, and a Tilla pheran set with a matching bottom.

Alongside them sit our coats and jackets: Kani work cape jackets and a jacket set, Kani work short coats in wool, and Aari coats and jackets with all-over embroidery. They layer easily over a kurta, a co-ord set or western wear.

Pherans run Free Size, while coats and jackets come in specific sizes. Each product page lists the sizes, fabric and care for that piece, so you can choose with confidence.

Frequently asked questions

What is a pheran?

A pheran is a traditional Kashmiri outer garment, long and loosely cut, worn through the winter. It is designed to be layered over other clothing.

What size pheran should I choose?

Our pherans are Free Size, cut loose enough to fit a wide range of body shapes and to layer comfortably.

What is the difference between a pheran and a coat?

A pheran is a loose, Free Size garment, while our coats and jackets are cut to specific sizes, listed on each product page.

How should I care for an embroidered pheran?

Embroidered winter pieces are best dry cleaned. Steam on the reverse and handle the embroidery with care.