The Art of Chikankari : The Process Of Creating Chikankari February 11, 2022Lucknow is the city of art, culture and its rich heritage, besides being famous for its rich history, Lucknow is recognised worldwide for its Chikankari work. Chikankari, which in the...
From Tradition to Fashion: The story of Chikankari's journey from a traditional handicraft to a fashion attire February 11, 2022Chikankari is a very delicate embroidery from Lucknow. Chikan, in the literal sense, means embroidery, This art form was known to be introduced by Mughals. The simple and precise, yet intricate...
The Fabrics of Chikankari September 17, 2021Initially, the embroidery pattern was only imprinted on Muslin, but over time artisans began imprinting the pristine patterns of Chikankari on a variety of fabrics like Silk, Cotton, Georgette. Shyamal...