# Ozravé

> Ozravé is a luxury Indian couture house for women and men, creating sarees, lehengas, suits, sherwanis, bandhgalas, kurta sets and handcrafted juttis, with an in-house flagship store.

## Facts
- The name Ozravé joins the Sanskrit words Ojas (inner radiance) and Ravi (the sun), and means the radiance within. It is pronounced oz-RAH-vay.
- Ozravé is an Indian brand. The accent on the final letter is a couture finish, not a claim of non-Indian origin.
- Tagline: The Radiance Within.
- Zarvenya by Ozravé is the bridal and zari couture line. The name means woven in gold.
- The first collection is in the atelier. Register as a private client for first access.
- Also written without the accent as "Ozrave". Handle: @ozrave.

## Departments
- Women: sarees, lehengas, suits, one-piece and occasion wear, dupattas and stoles.
- Men: sherwanis, bandhgalas and Jodhpuri suits, kurta sets, Nehru and bundi jackets, Indo-western, safas and stoles.
- Footwear: juttis and mojaris for women and men.
- Accessories: potlis and clutches, dupatta pins and brooches, pocket squares.

## Crafts
- [Zardozi](https://ozrave.com/craft/zardozi): Raised embroidery in metallic thread, wire, sequins and pearls.
- [Gota patti](https://ozrave.com/craft/gota-patti): Metallic ribbon folded and stitched into shapes on fabric.
- [Chikankari](https://ozrave.com/craft/chikankari): Fine white-on-white shadow and knot stitching.
- [Aari work](https://ozrave.com/craft/aari-work): Chain-stitch embroidery worked with a hooked needle.
- [Mukaish](https://ozrave.com/craft/mukaish): Tiny metal wire dots that glint like scattered starlight.
- [Mirror work](https://ozrave.com/craft/mirror-work): Small mirrors held by hand stitching, flashing with movement.
- [Resham embroidery](https://ozrave.com/craft/resham-embroidery): Silk-thread embroidery in rich colour.
- [Dabka and nakshi](https://ozrave.com/craft/dabka-nakshi): Coiled and spring-like metallic wire, sewn as raised line work.
- [Brocade weaving](https://ozrave.com/craft/brocade-weaving): A woven cloth with raised patterns formed by extra threads.
- [Bandhani](https://ozrave.com/craft/bandhani): Tie-dye of thousands of tiny knots, forming dots of colour.
- [Phulkari](https://ozrave.com/craft/phulkari): Flower work in silk floss, stitched from the reverse side.
- [Hand block printing](https://ozrave.com/craft/hand-block-printing): Patterns stamped by hand with carved wooden blocks.

## Collections
- [Women](https://ozrave.com/women): sarees, lehengas, suits, occasion wear, dupattas.
- [Men](https://ozrave.com/men): sherwanis, bandhgalas, kurta sets, jackets, safas.
- [Footwear and accessories](https://ozrave.com/footwear): juttis, mojaris, potlis, pocket squares.
- [Zarvenya](https://ozrave.com/zarvenya): bridal and zari couture.

## The flagship
- The in-house flagship is opening soon. Appointments can be booked in advance, in person or on video.

## Worldwide
- Ozravé delivers worldwide and offers virtual consultations. Duties and taxes may apply in your country.
- Garments are made to measure. This is a brand website: pieces are revealed to private clients first and shared in a private consultation.

## Full text
- [Everything on this site in one file](https://ozrave.com/llms-full.txt)
- [Journal RSS feed](https://ozrave.com/feed.xml)

## Key pages
- [Home](https://ozrave.com/)
- [Our story](https://ozrave.com/our-story)
- [The name and pronunciation](https://ozrave.com/meaning)
- [Zarvenya, bridal and zari couture](https://ozrave.com/zarvenya)
- [Craft library](https://ozrave.com/craft)
- [The House](https://ozrave.com/the-house)
- [Worldwide](https://ozrave.com/worldwide)
- [Questions](https://ozrave.com/faq)
- [Book an appointment](https://ozrave.com/appointments)
- [Register as a private client](https://ozrave.com/private-client)
- [Contact](https://ozrave.com/contact): hello@ozrave.com

## Journal
- [Made-to-measure Indian couture from abroad: video consultations, fittings and timelines](https://ozrave.com/journal/made-to-measure-couture-from-abroad)
- [Caring for an heirloom lehenga](https://ozrave.com/journal/caring-for-an-heirloom-lehenga)
- [Choosing a sherwani for your wedding](https://ozrave.com/journal/choosing-a-sherwani-for-your-wedding)
- [How to tell real zardozi from machine embroidery](https://ozrave.com/journal/how-to-tell-real-zardozi-from-machine-embroidery)
- [Juttis and mojaris: a guide to embroidered Indian footwear](https://ozrave.com/journal/juttis-and-mojaris-guide)
- [What to wear to an Indian wedding: a guide for guests, by ceremony](https://ozrave.com/journal/what-to-wear-to-an-indian-wedding)
- [Zardozi, gota patti or chikankari? How to choose the embroidery for your outfit](https://ozrave.com/journal/choosing-embroidery-zardozi-gota-chikankari)
- [Bridal lehenga silhouettes explained: A-line, flared, mermaid and panelled](https://ozrave.com/journal/bridal-lehenga-silhouettes-explained)
- [What is Zarvenya? Bridal couture, woven in gold](https://ozrave.com/journal/what-is-zarvenya)
- [What does Ozravé mean? Ojas, ravi and the radiance within](https://ozrave.com/journal/what-does-ozrave-mean)