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Chikan embroidery

Discover the art of Chikan embroidery and enhance your wardrobe with these beautiful designs. Embrace the intricate patterns and delicate craftsmanship to elevate your style.
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Chikankari, not just an embroidery!

In India there are many popular embroidery groups such as Chikankari of Lucknow, Katha of Bengal, Fulkari of Punjab, Kutchi Embroidery of Gujarat & Kashidakari of Kashmir. Each style of embroidery is different from the other and has its own beauty and significant value. The city of Lucknow has a prominent place in the history of India particularly for its art, historical monuments and rich cultural heritage. Besides being famous for its hot summers and a glorious past, Lucknow is also known…

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Chikankari craft is said to be brought to Lucknow in 18th century from East Bengal by the Nawabs of Awadh. It is said that Noorjahan, wife of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir introduced it in Lucknow. The craft passed on to the womenfolk of the community, as a source of subsidiary earning for the family. However, the emergence of British Raj gave the big shock to the chikankari craft. The import of super fine low priced mill textile from England caused the decline of the trade of chikan craft. Jali Embroidery, Embroidery Chain Stitch, Scandinavian Art Deco, East Bengal, Jali Work, Red Carp, Mughal Emperor, Victoria Secret Swimwear, Indian Arts And Crafts

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Chikankari craft is said to be brought to Lucknow in 18th century from East Bengal by the Nawabs of Awadh. It is said that Noorjahan, wife of the Mughal Emperor Jahangir introduced it in Lucknow. The craft passed on to the womenfolk of the community, as a source of subsidiary earning for the family. However, the emergence of British Raj gave the big shock to the chikankari craft. The import of super fine low priced mill textile from England caused the decline of the trade of chikan craft.

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Barb Wykle
Jali Embroidery
Embroidery Chain Stitch
Scandinavian Art Deco
East Bengal
Jali Work
Red Carp
Mughal Emperor
Victoria Secret Swimwear
Indian Arts And Crafts
A Collectable extremely rare cotton (mulmul) chikan embroidery Angrakha from Nawab family of Lukhnow ( Awadh ). Peacock motif in entire embroidery and it is all stitched(tailored) by hand ,condition as ... Mens Kurta Embroidery Designs, Mulmul Kurta, Chikan Embroidery, Peacock Motif, Chikankari Embroidery, Gents Kurta, Men's Kurta, Kurta Men, Mens Kurta Designs

A Collectable extremely rare cotton (mulmul) chikan embroidery Angrakha from Nawab family of Lukhnow ( Awadh ). Peacock motif in entire embroidery and it is all stitched(tailored) by hand ,condition…

A Collectable extremely rare cotton (mulmul) chikan embroidery Angrakha from Nawab family of Lukhnow ( Awadh ). Peacock motif in entire embroidery and it is all stitched(tailored) by hand ,condition as ...

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Mikhail Verhozin
Mens Kurta Embroidery Designs
Mulmul Kurta
Chikan Embroidery
Peacock Motif
Chikankari Embroidery
Gents Kurta
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