Herb-infused Clothing? This New 'Relaxing' Sleepwear is Keeping Desi Twitter Up at Night

The emergence of new fashion trends is often driven by people’s desire for comfort. pic.twitter.com/wGkw4i1Zcq— T M Krishna March 20, 2023 One user wrote, “V curious now how much it costs to put a little scent on one kurta pyjama… also how do they infuse it? US has a few brands— Anita Ratnam March 20, 2023 What happens if you wash it?— cricketingview March 20, 2023 On the other hand, some Desis found humour in the concept of herb-infused clothing and chose to poke fun at the idea with various comments. One user imagined the clothing being similar to edibles and suggested skin patches, saying “Imagine like edibles now you have skin patches but in the night dress.” Another user expressed concerns about the potential side effects of the clothing, jokingly commenting, “If it’s really infused with some herbs, one may wake up with rashes after a relaxed sleep.” Despite the potential benefits of herb-infused clothing, it is clear that not everyone is sold on the idea. Imagine like edibles now you have skin patches but in the night dress.— elavasam March 20, 2023 If it’s really infused with some herbs, one wake up with rashes after relaxed sleep— Parthiban A March 20, 2023 For those unfamiliar with the concept, herbal textiles are prepared by incorporating essential oils and herbal extracts into textiles to provide medicinal value and aroma to the garment.