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Hand Embroidered Lucknowi Women's Faux Georgette Blue Kurta with Slip
- Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only
- Fit Type: Regular
- Kurta Length: 45 inches
- Embroidery: Bakhiya, Keel kangan and Phanda using White Cotton thread
- Kurta has a round neck, three-quarter sleeves, straight hem and side slits
- 100% Handcrafted Authentic Chikankari
- There might be minor color/design variation between actual product and image on screen due to photography effect
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Where is this technique used? Delicately worked Authentic Chikankari Suit and Lucknowi Chikankari Dupatta designs were embroidered on the finest of cotton mulmul (muslin) fabrics during the Mughal period, and it had value and worth for its aesthetics. It had been encouraged very much during that time to make it one of the most popular embroidery techniques of India and which has remained so till date. This embroidery technique is popularly used to adorn beautiful kurtas and sarees and even home decor items. What are the stitches employed in Authentic Chikankari Suit? Authentic Chikankari Suit has flourished owing to its variety in stitches and designs. There are 10 principal stitches made from raw skeins of thread and employed. There are another 26 or so more, making it about 36 different stitches that adorn fabrics with Chikankari.
- Herringbone stitch
- Double back stitch
- Running stitch, the most common stitch that is worked on the right side of the fabric
- Stem stitch
- Couched running stitch
- Combination of buttonhole stitch and satin stitch
- Chain stitch is used to design the outline of leaves and petals especially when they are connected within their pattern.
- Detached chain stitch
- Satin stitch
- Fishbone stitch
- Pulled thread work
- Romanian Stitch
- Detached eyelet stitch
- Different knot stitches
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What is the difference between shadow work and Authentic Chikankari Suit? In Authentic Chikankari Suit, shadow work uses mostly herringbone stitch interspersed with some other stitches, Chikan work is a combination of many different embroidery stitches, flat, raised and knot stitches. In chikan work, some of the designs are worked from the back of the fabric and others from the front. Where is this technique used? Delicately worked Authentic Chikankari Suit designs were embroidered on the finest of cotton mulmul (muslin) fabrics during the Mughal period, and it had value and worth for its aesthetics. It had been encouraged very much during that time to make it one of the most popular embroidery techniques of India and which has remained so till date. This embroidery technique is popularly used to adorn beautiful kurtas and sarees and even home decor items. What are the stitches employed in Authentic Chikankari Suit? Authentic Chikankari Suit has flourished owing to its variety in stitches and designs. There are 10 principal stitches made from raw skeins of thread and employed. There are another 26 or so more, making it about 36 different stitches that adorn fabrics with Chikankari.
- Herringbone stitch
- Double back stitch
- Running stitch, the most common stitch that is worked on the right side of the fabric
- Stem stitch
- Couched running stitch
- Combination of buttonhole stitch and satin stitch
- Chain stitch is used to design the outline of leaves and petals especially when they are connected within their pattern.
- Detached chain stitch
- Satin stitch
- Fishbone stitch
- Pulled thread work
- Romanian Stitch
- Detached eyelet stitch
- Different knot stitches
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- Kurta fabric length: 2.5 metres :: Bottom fabric length: 2.5 metres :: Dupatta length: 2.5 metres (approx.)
- Set Content : Kurta Fabric, Bottom Fabric and Dupatta
- Embroidery: Bakhiya, Pechni & Phanda Using Sea Green Cotton Thread
- Embellishments :Muqaish/Mukaish
- 100% Handcrafted Authentic Lucknow Chikankari
- There might be minor color/design variation between actual product and image on screen due to photography effect
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Length of Kurta - 49inches Length of Trouser - 38inches Neck - Round Sleeves - Quarter Shape - A Line Color - Pink Embroidery of Kurta - Bakhiya, phanda, GhasPatti, and Murri Thread - Pink Cotton Touch & Feel - Soft, Comfortable & Skin Friendly This product is Best Hand Embroidered Grey Kota Chikankari Kurta and may have slight dissimilarities that are a natural outcome of the human involvement in the process.