Homewear for Women by Totebae

Women’s Homewear Collection: Unwind in Style 

In today’s fast-paced world, the modern woman juggles many roles with grace — from managing professional responsibilities to nurturing loved ones, all while creating a haven of comfort at home. Amid this busy lifestyle, homewear for women has become more than just clothes to lounge in, it’s a reflection of self-care, functionality, and style — all wrapped in one.

Make a statement every day with our stylish women’s homewear collection that ranges from comfy lounge wear to stylish co-ord sets, it has a vast range of outfits.  Be it summer dresses, office kurtis, Co-Ord sets, graphic tees, polo t-shirts, off-shoulder top sets, cozy nightwear, tracksuits, trendy shorts, or premium loungewear sets, we have included everything for every occasion. 

Get ready to discover how to feel fabulous, whether you’re working from the couch, enjoying a lazy afternoon, or hosting a cozy get-together.

Best Fabrics in Summer Perfect for Home Wear for Women

When it comes to homewear, the fabric is everything. At Totebae, we choose lightweight, breathable materials that keep you cool and comfortable, even on the hottest days. Our summer homewear collection features natural fabrics like cotton, which offers maximum comfort and breathability. Blends like polycotton add a touch of softness and stretch for effortless movement while moisture-wicking properties keep you feeling fresh throughout the day. To ensure optimal comfort and versatility, our collection includes a variety of high-quality fabrics, such as cotton, poly-cotton,  spandex, and Rayon each thoughtfully selected to meet the needs of the modern woman.

Cotton: The Ultimate Fabric Choice for Comfort and Style

Cotton is a natural fibre known for its soft texture, breathability, and versatility. Cotton is the go-to fabric for homewear due to its exceptional comfort and versatility. As women balance various roles right from managing household tasks to enjoying leisure time, cotton offers the adaptability needed for every scenario. Its breathability keeps you cool in warmer temperatures, while its soft texture provides comfort whether you’re busy in the kitchen, relaxing with family, or settling down for bedtime.

At Totebae, we have crafted a versatile collection of cotton fabric that caters to every need, from formal looks to casual lounging. Our comfortable kurtis and stylish long tops are ideal for formal or semi-formal settings, offering the breathable comfort of cotton with a polished finish. For casual outings or relaxed weekends, t-shirts and lowers keep you cool and comfortable. And when it’s time to unwind, our cotton nightsuits provide the ultimate relaxation, thanks to cotton’s softness. 

Polycotton: Durable and Moisture Wicking

Polycotton is a blend of polyester and cotton that combines the best of both fabrics. It is soft, comfortable, durable, and easy to care for, making it the perfect choice for homewear. As women juggle multiple roles—whether they’re managing household tasks, working from home, or hitting the gym—polycotton provides the adaptability needed for every scenario. Its moisture-wicking and breathable properties keep you comfortable throughout the day, while the ease of care makes it a practical choice for everyday wear.

Our homewear collection includes a great variety of polycotton items to offer you a perfect blend of durability and comfort.  Our polycotton kurtis and tops offer a polished look with minimal maintenance, keeping you comfortable while still looking sharp for professional or formal settings. For more active days, our polycotton t-shirts and dry-fit lowers are your perfect workout partners that offer breathability and moisture-wicking capabilities to keep you cool and dry during yoga, gym, or other outdoor activities. And to unwind after a busy day, choose our comfy night suits, which offer lightweight comfort and easy care, ensuring you relax in style after a long day. 

Rayon: Durable & Wrinkle-Resistant

Rayon is a semi-synthetic fibre, known for its soft and silky texture. Rayon has become increasingly popular in fashion due to its luxurious feel and versatility. Its elegant drape enhances your silhouette, making it suitable for everything from lounging at home to running errands. 

 Our collection features rayon-crafted one-piece dresses, cord sets, and kurtis, each piece combining elegance with exceptional comfort. The one-piece dresses offer a chic, seamless look with a soft drape that flatters various body types, perfect for special occasions or casual outings. For a laid-back yet stylish vibe, the Rayon cord sets are your go-to, providing an easy-to-wear, coordinated outfit that effortlessly transitions from daytime errands to relaxed evenings. Our rayon kurtis, known for their fluidity and refined texture, add a touch of grace to everyday wear, easily styled for both work settings and casual get-togethers. The versatility of rayon makes these garments staples for women who seek both comfort and style in their wardrobe.

Lycra: The Perfect Blend of Comfort and Flexibility

Lycra, also known as spandex or elastane, is a synthetic fibre known for its exceptional elasticity. It is often blended with other fabrics to enhance their stretch and recovery, making it a popular choice for activewear. 

Spandex is the perfect fabric choice for crafting our lowers and tracksuits, offering unparalleled flexibility and comfort. Known for its exceptional stretch and recovery, spandex ensures that your outfit moves with you, whether you're running errands, hitting the gym, or lounging at home. The snug fit of the spandex lower provides the right support without restricting movement, making them ideal for activewear. Our women tracksuits combine functionality with style and offer you an effortless look whether you're out for a morning walk or enjoying a casual day.

Best Fabrics For Winter: Perfect for home wear for women

Our winter homewear collection focuses on fabrics bringing warmth and practicality to our collections while maintaining high style. Below are some of the best fabrics for our winter collection, to make your everyday activities more luxurious and comfortable:

Velvet: Luxurious Warmth, Effortless Comfort

Velvet is a rich, soft fabric known for its plush texture and opulent appearance and gives a distinctive sheen that elevates any garment. Velvet is perfect for those special occasions when you want to look elegant or when you want to feel extra cozy. Its opulence adds a touch of sophistication, making it an excellent choice for evening lounging or hosting guests.

Our homewear collection features a stunning range of Velvet kurtis, tracksuits, and night suits, all meticulously designed to offer the perfect blend of elegance, comfort, and style. Each piece is crafted with luxurious fabrics that feel soft against your skin, ensuring a cozy yet sophisticated look for lounging at home or enjoying casual outings. The kurtis in our collection strike a balance between traditional and contemporary, making them perfect for any occasion, from leisurely family gatherings to casual outings with friends. While our tracksuits provide versatility, perfect for casual outings or relaxed weekends, seamlessly combining functionality with modern designs. Our Women night suits, crafted from soft, high-quality velvet, provide the ultimate relaxation for unwinding after a long day or indulging in a cozy movie night. 

Fleece: The Ultimate Cold Weather Companion

In winter, fleece is an unbeatable fabric choice. Its texture and warmth make it perfect for chilly evenings and relaxed weekends. Fleece is lightweight and insulating to give you warmth and snug fit.

At Totebae, our thoughtfully crafted sweatshirts, night suits, and tracksuits give you maximum coziness. Our sweatshirts, provide an effortlessly stylish layering option, keeping you cozy during cool evenings or casual outings. When it’s time to unwind, our night suits come into play, offering plush comfort designed for restful nights, making them perfect for lounging or sleeping. Moving to active moments, our tracksuits combine practicality and a sporty aesthetic, making them ideal for workouts or relaxed weekends.

Home Wear Clothing Options for Women

Casualwear: Homewear for Comfort and Style

For casual homewear, comfort is key, but style doesn’t mean that style has to take a back seat. At Totebae, we’ve curated a collection of trendy and comfy outfits that suit the modern woman’s lifestyle, ensuring you feel at ease. Whether you're relaxing at home, running quick errands, or simply enjoying a day off, here's what to wear for casual homewear:

1. Classic T-Shirts

T-shirts serve as the cornerstone of any comfortable homewear wardrobe, blending ease and style effortlessly. At Totebae, our women's T-shirt collection is crafted from breathable cotton and polycotton fabrics, and offers a perfect blend of comfort, style, and versatility. Available in a wide variety of colours, from classic neutrals to vibrant hues, these T-shirts cater to every preference and occasion.

The collection features different neck styles, including V-neck, round neck, and polo neck options to suit various tastes and provide a flattering look. Whether you prefer the classic simplicity of a round neck, the subtle elegance of a popcorn t-shirt with collar, or the sophisticated touch of a polo neck, you’ll find the perfect style for any outfit.

2. Stylish Cord Sets

Cord sets are the epitome of effortless fashion, designed to elevate your casual style while providing maximum comfort. At Totebae, our cord sets are crafted from luxurious rayon fabric, known for its softness, breathability, and lightweight nature, ensuring you stay cool and comfortable. These cord sets are not just about comfort; they are designed with thoughtful details that enhance both functionality and style. The stylish cord set with front buttons on the tops not only adds a trendy touch but also offers adjustable closure, allowing you to create different looks. This feature is particularly beneficial for layering, as it enables you to wear the top open over a simple tank or closed for a more polished appearance. Available in a variety of vibrant colours and trendy patterns, such as florals and geometric prints, these sets offer versatility for various occasions. 

3. Comfortable Kurtis

Kurtis are an essential staple in any woman's casual wear collection, and at ToteBae, we offer a stunning range of kurtis crafted from premium fabric. From floral patterns to geometric motifs, our trendy kurtis are vibrant enough to uplift your everyday wardrobe. Available in varying lengths—short, and long, they cater to different preferences, ensuring you find the perfect piece for any occasion.

The cuts are thoughtfully designed, with options like A-line silhouettes and straight cuts that flatter various body shapes. Many of our kurtis feature handy pockets, adding functionality without compromising style. The chic Chinese collar design adds a modern twist, providing an elegant touch to your look These kurtis promise to keep you comfortable throughout the day while effortlessly transitioning from casual outings to relaxed evenings. Pair them with leggings or jeans for a stylish look that reflects your unique personality.

4. Long Tops for Everyday Ease

For an effortlessly stylish and comfortable look, our stylish long tops are a great choice. Crafted from a blend of breathable fabrics like cotton and polycotton, these tops ensure you stay comfortable throughout your day. These tops are available in various eye-catching prints, including floral, stripes, and abstract patterns, making it easy to find one that suits your personal style.

The length of our women's long tops provides excellent coverage, allowing you to wear them confidently with leggings, jeans, or even palazzos. With features like side slits for ease of movement, relaxed fits for a laid-back vibe, and flattering cuts that enhance your silhouette, these tops cater to various body shapes. Details such as round necklines and unique sleeve designs add a trendy touch, while handy pockets make them practical for everyday wear. 

5.  Dresses

Dresses are the ultimate choice for casual wear, combining comfort and style in one flowing silhouette. At Totebae, our collection features a range of soft, breathable fabrics like rayon and cotton blends, ensuring you stay comfortable all day long.

With an array of vibrant prints and colours, our maxi dresses allow you to express your personal style effortlessly. Key design elements include cinched waists for a flattering fit, adjustable straps for customization, convenient pockets for practicality, and a free scrunchie to enhance your overall appearance. Perfect for everything from brunch with friends to leisurely afternoons at home, these dresses transition seamlessly from day to night. 

6. Relaxed Lowers

Women's Lowers are essential for creating a comfortable yet stylish casual wardrobe, seamlessly blending ease with chic appeal. At Totebae, our collection includes a variety of options such as joggers, Cargo, and leggings, crafted from soft, breathable fabrics like cotton and polycotton. Designed with features like elastic waistbands, pockets, and versatile cuts, these stylish lowers ensure a flattering fit for all body types. Perfect for lounging at home, running errands, or casual outings, our lowers can be effortlessly paired with T-shirts, long tops, or stylish kurtis, making them a versatile staple in your everyday wardrobe.

7. Easygoing Capris and Shorts

 Versatile Capris and shorts are essential staples for an easygoing casual wardrobe, offering the perfect blend of comfort and style for warm weather. At Totebae, our collection includes a variety of designs made from soft, breathable fabrics like cotton and polycotton, ensuring you stay cool and comfortable during your leisure time.

These easygoing pieces come in various lengths, fits, and colours, making it easy to mix and match with your favourite tops. Whether you prefer classic solid-colour shorts or vibrant printed capris, our collection caters to every taste. Features such as elastic waistbands provide a flexible fit, while pockets add functionality, making these bottoms ideal for running errands or lounging at home. Dress them up with a chic top for a relaxed day out or pair them with a casual T-shirt for a laid-back vibe.  

Activewear: Blend of Comfort and Performance 

Whether you’re working out or simply enjoying an active day, having the right activewear is essential. At Totebae, we offer a range of activewear pieces that are designed for movement, comfort, and style. Our collection ensures that you stay supported and comfortable during every activity, be it a workout, yoga session, or a casual run. Here's what our activewear collection has to offer:

1. Dri Fit  Tops: The Perfect Blend of Performance and Comfort

Activewear tops are a crucial component of any fitness wardrobe, designed to provide comfort, support, and style during workouts. At Totebae, our collection of dry-fit tops is designed to keep you comfortable and focused, no matter the intensity of your exercise. Crafted from advanced moisture-wicking fabrics, these tops draw sweat away from your skin, to keep you dry even during the most intense workouts.

Featuring lightweight, breathable materials, our dry-fit t-shirts offer superior flexibility and freedom of movement. With options ranging from short sleeves to long sleeves, you can choose the perfect fit for any workout, whether you're running, cycling, or hitting the gym. The stylish designs and vibrant colours ensure you look great while staying comfortable, making these breathable tops ideal for both workouts and casual outings.  

2. Gym lowers: Your Ultimate Workout Companion

Gym lowers are a must-have for anyone serious about their fitness routine. At Totebae, our collection of dry-fit lowers combines functionality and style, ensuring you can perform at your best while looking great. Whether you prefer leggings, joggers,  capris, or shorts our lowers are designed to offer a snug yet flexible fit that allows for unrestricted movement. The lightweight material provides breathability, making these sports lower are perfect for high-energy activities like running, yoga, or gym workouts. With features like an elastic waistband for added support and stylish designs that transition seamlessly from the gym to casual outings. 

3. Tracksuits for All-Weather Comfort

Tracksuits are the ultimate in versatile activewear, effortlessly transitioning from workouts to casual outings. Crafted from premium materials, our versatile tracksuits ensure breathability and keep you cool and dry. With stylish cuts, including zip-up hoodies and jogger pants, they provide a snug fit while allowing freedom of movement. Whether you opt for a classic monochrome look or a vibrant printed design, our tracksuits cater to diverse tastes, making them an ideal choice for every occasion. 

4. Sweatshirts: The Perfect Activewear Essential

Sweatshirts are a vital piece of activewear that seamlessly blends style, comfort, and functionality. At ToteBae, our collection of sweatshirts is designed to support your active lifestyle, whether you're hitting the gym, going for a jog, or simply enjoying a casual day out. Made from lightweight, moisture-wicking fabrics, these sweatshirts keep you comfortable and cool, allowing for maximum breathability during your workouts.

Choose from sporty hooded options to sleek zip-ups—each sweatshirt is designed for optimal movement. The flexible fit ensures ease during activities, while practical features like zippered pockets add convenience. Available in vibrant colours and trendy patterns, our sweatshirts let you showcase your personal style.

Loungewear: A Perfect Companion of Comfort

 In the hustle and bustle of everyday life, loungewear has emerged as a vital component of every woman’s wardrobe. It represents more than just comfortable clothing; it reflects a lifestyle that prioritizes self-care and relaxation while maintaining a sense of style. 

At Totebae, we understand the modern woman's desire for clothing, our loungewear collection is designed to cater to a wide range of activities and preferences, ensuring you feel confident and comfortable no matter where your day takes you. Here’s a closer look at the types of loungewear we offer:

1. Lounge Tops

Our collection of lounge tops features a variety of styles, from relaxed-fit T-shirts to cozy full-sleeve t-shirts. Made from soft, breathable fabrics like cotton and polycotton, these tops ensure you feel comfortable while exuding effortless style. They are perfect for pairing with joggers for a relaxed day at home or dressed up with jeans for a casual outing.

2. Joggers and Sweatpants

Joggers and sweatpants are other comfy options for lounging. Designed with elasticized waistbands, and side pockets, they offer flexibility and ease of movement, making them ideal for everything from lounging on the couch to light exercise. Crafted from soft materials like fleece and terry cloth, they keep you cozy without sacrificing style, ensuring you look great while enjoying your downtime.

3. Shorts and Capris

As temperatures rise, our collection of loungewear shorts and capris becomes essential. Crafted from lightweight, breathable materials, these pieces allow for maximum comfort during warm weather. With designs that offer both style and functionality, they’re perfect for lounging by the pool or enjoying a sunny day in the garden.

4. Nightwear

Restful sleep is crucial, and our comfy nightsuits ensure you sleep in peace after a long and stressful day. From classic pyjama sets to modern nightgowns, our nightwear is made from soft, breathable fabrics to promote a good night's sleep. Choose from a variety of playful prints and elegant designs that reflect your personal style, making bedtime feel special.

Homewear Based on Occasions: Dressing Ideas for Every Scenario

1. Hosting Friends or Family:

While entertaining friends or family at home, you need a welcoming and inviting atmosphere while looking stylish. Comfort is essential, but you also want to impress your guests

What to Wear:

• Chic Dresses: A flowy midi dress or a stylish maxi allows for movement and looks great for hosting.

• Co-ord Set: A trendy printed co-ord set gives you a cohesive look with minimal effort.

Styling Ideas:

• Pair with statement earrings and a stylish belt to define your waist and elevate your look.

• Use a light scarf or shawl as both an accessory and a layer for cooler evenings.

• Choose comfortable flats to complete the look.

2. Family Gatherings:

Family events can vary from casual to slightly more formal. You want to be comfortable enough to mingle while still looking put-together.

What to Wear:

•  Kurtis and Leggings: A vibrant kurti paired with leggings offers both comfort and style.

•  Cord Set: An off-shoulder or button-style cord set can elevate your look.

Styling Ideas:

• Add traditional accessories like jhumkas or a statement necklace for a festive touch.

• A dupatta or shawl can add elegance and warmth to evening gatherings.

• Comfortable sandals or ethnic footwear can tie your look together beautifully.

3. Running Errands:

For days filled with tasks, you want to balance style and functionality. Comfort is key, especially when you are on the move.

What to Wear:

• Athleisure: Leggings or joggers paired with a fitted tank top or a relaxed hoodie create a sporty look that’s great for running around.

• Casual Tops with Jeans: A simple t-shirt or button-up shirt with jeans keeps it classic and easy.

Styling Ideas:

• Layer with a denim jacket or lightweight cardigan for a polished appearance.

• Opt for comfortable sneakers or slip-on shoes for ease while out and about.

• A crossbody bag adds style and practicality for carrying essentials.

4. Relaxing Weekends:

Weekends are for relaxation and unwinding. Choose outfits that make you feel good while allowing for spontaneous plans or simply lounging at home.

What to Wear:

• Casual Dresses: Flowy sundresses or maxi dresses offer a breezy, relaxed vibe.

• Cosy Nightwear: Comfortable pyjama sets or nightgowns can easily transition to loungewear.

Styling Ideas:

• Accessorize with a floppy hat or stylish sunglasses for outdoor plans.

• Pair with flip-flops for a laid-back, summer-ready look.

• Layer with a lightweight cardigan or shrug for cooler evenings outside.

5. Cozy Movie Nights:

For a cozy movie night, you want soft, comfortable attire that allows you to relax fully and enjoy your favourite films without distraction.

What to Wear:

• Sweatpants and Hoodies: This classic combo keeps you warm and comfy for hours of viewing pleasure.

• Pyjama Sets: Choose soft cotton or flannel sets that make lounging enjoyable.

Styling Ideas:

• Keep it cozy with fuzzy socks or plush slippers.

6. Festive Occasions:

Festivals are a time for celebration, and your homewear can reflect your joy and spirit while being comfortable enough for family gatherings.

What to Wear:

• Ethnic Kurtis or Anarkalis: These can be both festive and comfortable, perfect for celebrations at home.

• Embroidered Dresses: Choose dresses with light embellishments to add a festive flair. You can choose velvet kurtis with embroidery to brighten up the festivals.

Styling Ideas:

• Pair with traditional juttis or embellished sandals for an elegant touch.

• Use colourful dupattas to enhance your outfit and add a pop of colour.

• Accessorize with bangles or statement earrings for a festive look.

7. Birthday Parties:

Whether you are hosting or attending, you want to strike a balance between fun and comfort. Opt for outfits that allow you to enjoy the celebrations without feeling restricted.

What to Wear:

• Maxi Dresses: Flowy and vibrant, perfect for a birthday celebration.

• Stylish Jumpsuits: A fitted jumpsuit can be both fun and chic, allowing freedom of movement.

Styling Ideas:

• Add a statement belt to accentuate your waist and add structure.

• Pair with stylish ankle boots for a twist.

8.Kitty Parties:  

Kitty parties are a time for socializing and relaxation with friends, and your outfit should reflect a casual yet chic vibe.

What to Wear:

• Tunics: Pair a stylish tunic with palazzo pants or leggings for a comfortable and elegant look.

• Stylish Kurtis: A well-fitted kurti can be both fashionable and comfortable for social gatherings.

Styling Ideas:

• Accessorize with statement jewellery and a stylish handbag.

• Choose comfortable yet trendy sandals to keep you relaxed while looking chic.

8. Outdoor Gatherings (Barbecues, Picnics):

When enjoying the outdoors with friends or family, your outfit should be comfortable yet stylish enough for socializing.

What to Wear:

• Lightweight Maxi Dresses: Perfect for staying cool and comfortable during warm days.

• Casual Shorts with Breezy Tops: A classic combo for an easygoing outdoor look.

Styling Ideas:

• Pair with comfortable sandals or flip-flops for easy wear.

• Use a stylish sun hat or sunglasses for a chic summer look.

• Bring a light shawl for cooler evenings outdoors.

Why totebae as Homewear for Ladies?

Homewear Redefined at Totebae

Our homewear collection at Totebae transcends the concept of mere clothing—it's about embracing a lifestyle of comfort and elegance. We promise to deliver the perfect balance of style and ease with our premium selection. Whether you're looking for chic tops, breezy shorts, elegant kurtis, playful dresses, cozy tracksuits, dreamy night suits, or stylish co-ord sets, our collection has everything you need to feel fabulous while enjoying your time at home. Each piece is thoughtfully designed to be a home essential, allowing you to express your unique style effortlessly.

Available in sizes ranging from M to 3XL, our collection caters to every woman, ensuring a flattering fit for every body type. The modern designs and variety of colours blend practicality with style, making it easy to mix and match for any occasion. Totebae homewear is crafted to endure repeated wear and washing while maintaining an indulgent feel, all at affordable prices.

At Totebae, we care for your happiness. Our flexible return policies bring a sense of security, allowing you to shop with confidence, while our prompt service respects your valuable time. Join us on this beautiful journey of life, where we strive to make you feel good and look good at every step. Embrace comfort, celebrate style, and redefine your homewear experience with Totebae!

 Discover our collection of homewear today and redesign your wardrobe with effortless elegance.

 FAQ

 1. Which fabrics are to be worn as homewear for daily life?

 Answer: The fabrics like cotton, polycotton, and rayon are best for homewear as they are lightweight, breathable, and feel gentle against the skin.

  2. Can homewear be worn while going out casually?

 Answer: Absolutely yes, Our co-ord sets, long tops, casual dresses for women, and kurtis are meant for casual outings or even your child’s PTM. You can wear homewear with accessories like a denim jacket or sneakers to create a comfy and trendy look.

 3. How do I care for fabrics like velvet and rayon used in homewear?

 Answer: Velvet should be hand-washed gently in cold water, avoiding excessive heat and harsh detergents to preserve its softness and luxurious feel whereas rayon can be machine-washed on a delicate cycle but in cold water only as hot water can cause shrinkage.

 4. Which is the best fabric for summer?

Answer: During summer, cotton and rayon are perfect options. Firstly, they are very breathable and moisture-wicking compared to other fabrics and are thus fine for hot and humid summer months or while engaging in physical activity.

5. Can you style homewear for get-togethers or meet-ups?

Answer: Yes, it is quite feasible for casual meetings: co-ord sets or long tops and kurtis work very well as homewear. Team it up with minimal jewellery or flats for a polished look.

 6. Are homewear options best suitable for new mothers?

Answer: Comfort and flexibility are a need of new moms. Cotton kurtis, long tops, and lowers give free movement while looking stylish. Breathing and soft fabric for daily wear such as cotton or polycotton. Add a minimalist piece of jewellery and play with colour and prints to dress up your homewear.

7. Which is the best fabric for winter homewear?

Answer: For winter, velvet and polycotton are great fabric options. Our tracksuits and night suits  keep you warm, soft and cosy and offer a stylish look in the colder months

8. What else can I use tracksuits for besides exercise?

Answer: Tracksuits have become quite versatile, and it can be used even from grocery shopping to morning walks and even meetups. The perfect attire to pair with sneakers and establish that sporty casual look.

9. How can I return my dress if it doesn't fit me?

Answer: At Toebae, returning your home wear is easy and simple. Firstly, you need to log in to your to start the return process. Make sure that your dress is unused, unworn, and placed in original packaging with price tags. After receiving the dress, it is inspected and if the product is intact the return process begins. It takes 5-7 working days for us to process the return and refund.