🌸 The Legacy of Lucknow Chikankari 🌸
"A stitch that speaks the soul of Awadh"Lucknow Chikankari is not just embroidery — it's a 400-year-old art form that reflects the grace, elegance, and cultural richness of Nawabi heritage. Originating in the courts of Mughal emperors and later nurtured in the bylanes of Lucknow, Chikankari is hand embroidery at its most delicate and divine.Traditionally done on fine fabrics like muslin, cotton, georgette, and silk, this intricate craft uses white thread to create floral motifs, paisleys, and elaborate patterns — each stitch lovingly hand-done by skilled artisans. Techniques like bakhiya, phanda, murri, and jaali work give Chikankari its signature elegance.Once...
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