--- title: "Custom Designer Outfits by Shalini Khanija Hand Embroidery & Unique Silhouettes - mytribe" description: "Discover custom designer outfits by Shalini Khanija—hand embroidery, bridal lehengas, and made-to-measure dresses for every occasion. Stand out with personalized, elegant looks tailored just for you." canonical: https://mytribe.in/labelshalinikhanija last_updated: 2025-08-18 --- # Shalini Khanija We craft custom and rental designer outfits, specializing in intricate hand embroidery with cutdana, sequence, and Swarovski crystals. We ditch the basics for elegant, made-to-measure silhouettes for every occasion, from bridal lehengas to cocktail gowns. ## Services ### [Custom Men's & Boys' Ethnic Wear](https://mytribe.in/labelshalinikhanija/custom-men-s-boys-ethnic-wear) Studio in Vashi, Navi Mumbai; Ships across India Typically ₹3-18K per custom outfit (estimate) - [Video: This custom hand-embroidered sherwani jacket was created for a very special little client. I designed it to be comfortable enough for him to play in, while still looking sharp for a destination wedding. We even personalized it by subtly embroidering his name into the design.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/48c4a6aa-461b-438a-b6ce-534d4499db3e) - ![For this beautiful couple's Haldi ceremony, I designed a coordinated set that felt festive and personal. The groom wears a custom-printed yellow kurta, perfectly complementing the bride's bespoke mermaid skirt. My goal is to create looks where couples coordinate without being overly matched.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e47ed289-4140-4019-baea-33b1c1a29390) - [Video: I love creating matching "twinning" outfits, like this set of navy blue gowns for a bride and her niece. Both gowns feature intricate hand-embroidery and delicate feather details on the shoulders, creating a beautiful, cohesive look for family photos and special moments.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fe3547d7-8076-443a-a82f-70281944d9a2) - [Video: Here is a behind-the-scenes look at my process, where skilled artisans bring a design to life. This piece, featuring mirror work on a vibrant yellow fabric, shows the meticulous hand-embroidery that goes into every custom garment I create.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5c89c8b3-c728-405b-bc3d-541dea9efded) - [Video: This mother-daughter duo is ready for a boho-themed destination wedding. I designed the mother's outfit with a hand-embellished jacket featuring shells and emerald green glass stones, paired with a draped skirt. It’s a perfect example of creating a fuss-free yet statement look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ace40e49-7ed5-4a02-a7d8-428e13aab155) - ![This is a close-up of the detailed handwork I love to create. Instead of traditional gold or silver, I used a palette of colorful sequins and beads to craft this floral pattern, adding a unique and modern touch to the final garment.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/465ab9ff-9452-4a09-b5a1-de700a3a23c0) ### [Custom Women's Occasion Wear](https://mytribe.in/labelshalinikhanija/custom-women-s-occasion-wear) Studio in Vashi, Navi Mumbai; Ships across India Typically ₹7-60K per outfit (estimate) - [Video: This custom-designed navy blue fish-cut gown was created for a client's engagement. The entire gown is covered in intricate hand embroidery using threads in shades of blue, cutdana, sequins, and salis to create a sparkling, textured look perfect for an evening celebration.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a2e057e4-c036-4e89-962e-2ea6aa762704) - ![For a sunny Haldi ceremony, I designed this vibrant marigold Banarasi mermaid skirt paired with a hand-embroidered blouse. The fish-cut silhouette is a modern twist on traditional Haldi attire, and the mirror-work tassels add a playful, festive touch.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0baf8081-72e1-47b2-81dd-b0711f437d51) - [Video: This bold, all-red ensemble is perfect for making a statement at a cocktail party or reception. It features a fully hand-embroidered crop top and a sheer organza cape with sequin work, paired with comfortable crape plazo pants for a modern, powerful look.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/96b2b541-c25b-4603-bdd6-d84d10298bac) - [Video: This video shows the transformation of a beautiful Lucknowi fabric into a timeless, elegant lehenga. Lucknowi work is a classic, and I love using it to create versatile pieces that can be cherished and worn for years to come.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/273a8b0c-8f4c-4d83-994f-a7b9fb876988) - [Video: Celebrating a new beginning with a custom maternity gown. This flowing peach gown was designed for a maternity photoshoot, featuring delicate ruffles and an off-shoulder neckline to make the mommy-to-be feel absolutely radiant.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/092d3c2f-3e24-4b3e-932a-841a0c9f4747) - ![A perfect party dress for a cocktail night or bachelorette party. This custom ivory short dress features sheer sleeves with intricate embroidery using self-colored cutdana and salis, finished with dramatic feather detailing on the cuffs and hem.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/599c6e7a-6a31-46c9-a448-cf7f9cb07e19) - [Video: I absolutely love creating matching outfits for families. Here, I designed a set of twinning navy blue gowns for a client and her little niece, featuring delicate hand-embroidered bodices and elegant feather details on the shoulders.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fe3547d7-8076-443a-a82f-70281944d9a2) - ![It was a pleasure to dress the stunning Urvashi Rautela. She is wearing a custom black lehenga set, proving that a classic black outfit can be both fabulous and timeless for any grand occasion.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/be482b8d-2ade-4eba-8c6f-b081a9c307e9) ## Meet your expert ### My story Hey, I’m Shalini. Clothes aren’t just clothes for me, they’re memories stitched together. I get super excited by tiny details – that hand embroidery, the way a drape sits, the sparkle from a crystal, all of it. Watching a sketch turn into a real outfit with our Indian artisans is just wow. But nothing beats seeing you light up in your outfit, doing a happy twirl or just feeling fab. Celebs or not, I want every woman to feel classy, confident, and herself. ### My work - **Custom & Rental Designer Outfits**: Buy or rent lehengas, drape sarees, gowns, blazers, coord sets, and sherwanis for women and kids. - **Handcrafted Embroidery**: We use cutdana, sequence, Swarovski crystals, mirrors for hand embroidered cocktail gowns and bridal dresses. - **Unique Silhouettes & Colours**: Fishcut lehenga designs, peplum blouses, drape dresses—no boring basics, only fresh and bold looks. - **Outfits for Every Occasion**: From destination weddings to haldi, engagement, or twinning outfits for kids and moms, we’ve got you. - **Personalised Design Process**: Your vision leads, we follow—making your dream outfit with you, one stitch at a time.