Title: Chikankari embroidery sarees from Lucknow
1Shatika
- Presents
- Lucknowi Chikankari Sarees
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3Ceremonious chikankari sarees
- Chikan is a traditional embroidery style from
Lucknow, India. Literally translated, the word
means embroidery. Believed to have been
introduced by Nur Jehan, the wife of Mughal
emperor Jahangir, it is one of Lucknow's best
known textile decoration styles. - The technique of creation of a chikan work is
known as chikankari. Chikan is a delicate and
artfully done hand embroidery on a variety of
textile fabric like muslin, silk, chiffon,
organza, net, etc. White thread is embroidered on
cool, pastel shades of light muslin and cotton
garments. Nowadays chikan embroidery is also done
with coloured and silk threads in colours to meet
the fashion trends and keep chikankari
up-to-date. Lucknow is the heart of the
chikankari industry today and the variety is
known as Lucknawi chikan. - Shatika online handloom sarees store offering
wide range of Chikankari sarees with latest
design and pattern.
4Charu blooming pink with contrast ikat border
chikankari silk saree
- The beautiful saree has small flowers and an
attractive contrast border in ikat all over the
saree. Literally translated to mean embroidery,
Chikankari is a traditional hand embroidery style
from Lucknow that is rather delicately and
artfully done on a variety of textile fabrics.
While originally chikan embroidery was done with
the untwisted white cotton thread on soft, white
cotton sarees like muslin, today chikankari
sarees are all about artistic colored thread
embroidery on glittering colorful silk fabric.
Enjoy this shift in paradigm in Lucknowi
chikankari saree fashion with Shatikas new
repertoire of Chikankari embroidered silk sarees.
5Roli attractive blue contrast pallu thread
embroidered chikankari silk saree
- A contrast border and pallu with a chikankari
embroidery with small diamonds embroidered on the
saree. Literally translated to mean embroidery,
Chikankari is a traditional hand embroidery style
from Lucknow that is rather delicately and
artfully done on a variety of textile fabrics.
While originally chikan embroidery was done with
the untwisted white cotton thread on soft, white
cotton sarees like muslin, today chikankari
sarees are all about artistic colored thread
embroidery on glittering colorful silk fabric.
Enjoy this shift in paradigm in Lucknowi
chikankari saree fashion with Shatikas new
repertoire of Chikankari embroidered silk sarees.
6Veena moonlit white thread embroidered border
chikankari silk saree
- Literally translated to mean embroidery,
Chikankari is a traditional hand embroidery style
from Lucknow that is rather delicately and
artfully done on a variety of textile fabrics.
While originally chikan embroidery was done with
the untwisted white cotton thread on soft, white
cotton sarees like muslin, today chikankari
sarees are all about artistic colored thread
embroidery on glittering colorful silk fabric.
Enjoy this shift in paradigm in Lucknowi
chikankari saree fashion with Shatikas new
repertoire of Chikankari embroidered silk sarees.
7Rupal blushing pink contrast pallu thread
embroidered chikankari silk saree
- Literally translated to mean embroidery,
Chikankari is a traditional hand embroidery style
from Lucknow that is rather delicately and
artfully done on a variety of textile fabrics.
While originally chikan embroidery was done with
the untwisted white cotton thread on soft, white
cotton sarees like muslin, today chikankari
sarees are all about artistic colored thread
embroidery on glittering colorful silk fabric.
Enjoy this shift in paradigm in Lucknowi
chikankari saree fashion with Shatikas new
repertoire of Chikankari embroidered silk sarees.
8Chandrika Designer looking sophisticated
chikankari silk saree
- The saree has a beautiful tussar pallu with one
thread embroidery. There are motifs embroidered
on the saree along with an elegant handmade
geometric border. Literally translated to mean
embroidery, Chikankari is a traditional hand
embroidery style from Lucknow that is rather
delicately and artfully done on a variety of
textile fabrics. While originally chikan
embroidery was done with the untwisted white
cotton thread on soft, white cotton sarees like
muslin, today chikankari sarees are all about
artistic colored thread embroidery on glittering
colorful silk fabric. Enjoy this shift in
paradigm in Lucknowi chikankari saree fashion
with Shatikas new repertoire of Chikankari
embroidered silk sarees.
Shop now at - https//www.shatika.co.in/east-india
n-weaves/chikankari-saree.html
9Shatika Handloom Sarees
- Unveil the Beauty of Indian Heritage through
Indian Handloom Sarees - Since the dawn of civilization, handlooms have
been associated with excellence in Indias
artistry in textiles and fabrics, and sari which
is considered to be the most ancient piece of
clothing has been inspiring generations of
artists and craftsmen to weave their dreams and
visions into creating exquisite handloom sarees.
However with passage of time, just like the
clacking sounds of the looms, the dreams and
visions of these weaves too are fading away. In
an attempt to bring handloom sarees back in
vogue, Shatika has begun a revolution a six yard
sari revolution is a humble attempt at bringing
back the lost love for handloom sarees. Dedicated
to creating a unique interpretation of the age
old craft, we travel to all colourful corners of
the country visiting weavers, guiding them on the
latest trends so they weave out the age old
tradition with a modern touch and bring them
online so you can savor the delights of hand
picking them from the comfort of your homes.
10To check out great discounts on the Embroidered
Chikankari Sarees
Visit
- Shatika.co.in
- Phone 91 9425705766
- WhatsApp 91 8823886555
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