Diwali is a celebration of light, culture, and joy—and what better way to reflect that radiance than through your outfit? As more women look for modern ways to wear traditional textiles, the Paithani jacket for women for Diwali has emerged as a standout festive staple. It’s versatile, elegant, and rooted in heritage—perfect for everything from Lakshmi puja at home to Diwali parties and office celebrations.
In this blog, we explore why Paithani jackets are the perfect choice for Diwali 2025, along with styling tips and product recommendations from Kanira.
Why Choose a Paithani Jacket for Diwali
A Paithani jacket combines the timeless artistry of Maharashtrian weaving with modern silhouettes that flatter all body types. Its rich zari work, vibrant hues, and traditional motifs offer the perfect balance between festive flair and refined sophistication.
Benefits of Wearing One:
- Adds structure and richness to any outfit
- Pairs easily with both Indian and Indo-western looks
- Ideal for multi-event dressing during the Diwali season
- Made from breathable silk blends for long wear
Explore our Women’s Paithani Jacket Collection for premium handcrafted styles that complement your festive wardrobe.
Top Picks: Paithani Jackets for Diwali 2025
1. Double Peacock Paithani Jacket in Gold and Magenta

This double peacock jacket is a statement piece. The gold base, paired with vibrant magenta and green motifs, makes it ideal for Diwali evening events. Style it over a silk kurta or even a black midi dress for a bold festive look.
2. Small Peacock Paithani Jacket in Deep Red

For a more subtle yet classic aesthetic, the small peacock red jacket is the perfect option. The rich tone and compact motif make it a graceful choice for Lakshmi puja or Diwali brunch with friends.
How to Style a Paithani Jacket for Diwali Events
1. With a Kurta Set
Layer your jacket over a plain or lightly embroidered kurta-pants set. Choose neutral tones like beige, off-white, or pastels to let the Paithani weave stand out.
2. Over a Maxi Dress or Anarkali
For a fusion look, pair your jacket with a solid-color Anarkali or flared maxi. Add gold earrings and juttis for a refined Indo-western ensemble.
3. With a Saree or Drape Skirt
Style your Paithani jacket as a blouse alternative with a plain saree or draped skirt. This elevates the look while making it contemporary and festive.
For additional ideas on festive ethnic pairings, refer to our blog on Ethnic Office Wear: Modern Paithani Kurtis, which offers styling insights for cultural celebrations at the workplace.
Where to Wear It During Diwali
A Paithani jacket for women for Diwali is suitable for multiple events during the festive week:
- Lakshmi Puja at home
- Office Diwali celebrations
- Family get-togethers and Diwali brunches
- Card parties or evening events
- Temple visits or community events
Its adaptable design allows you to restyle it throughout the season.
Accessorising Your Paithani Jacket
Keep accessories complementary, not overpowering.
- Jewellery: Choose classic gold studs, temple earrings, or kundan sets.
- Footwear: Mojaris or embroidered mules work best.
- Bag: Opt for a matching Paithani clutch to complete the look.
FAQs
1. Are Paithani jackets heavy or uncomfortable?
Not at all. Kanira’s jackets are made from silk-cotton blends that are lightweight, breathable, and easy to wear for long hours.
2. Can I re-wear this jacket post Diwali?
Yes. These jackets can be styled for weddings, cultural events, or even styled down with jeans for a fusion look.
3. Do these jackets have sizes or are they free-size?
They come in tailored fits. Please refer to the size chart on each product page.
4. How do I care for my Paithani jacket?
Dry cleaning is recommended to preserve the zari and fabric finish.