History of Chikankari Saree. Chikankari is a traditional embroidery technique that originated in the city of Lucknow, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is characterized by its intricate, delicate designs and is often used to decorate garments such as sarees, dupattas, and kurtas. The history of Chikankari dates back to the Mughal era, when it was introduced to India by Persian craftsmen. The technique became popular in Lucknow, where it was patronized by the rulers of the city and the local aristocracy. Chikankari sarees are made from a variety of fabrics, including muslin, chiffon, and georgette. The sarees are typically white or off-white in color and are adorned with intricate Chikankari embroidery in a variety of colors. The embroidery is typically done using fine, white thread on the reverse side of the fabric, creating a subtle, subtle
MySilkLove is India's largest online silk saree store
Rose Pink Woven Lucknowi Chikankari Saree – MySilkLove
Smoke Grey Lucknowi Chikankari Woven Saree – MySilkLove
Fuzzy Pink Woven Chikankari Saree – MySilkLove
Zombie Green Chikankari Chanderi Cotton Woven Saree – MySilkLove
Muddy Waters Brown Woven Chikankari Silk Saree – MySilkLove
Wewak Pink Embroidery Chikankari Patola Handloom Saree – MySilkLove
Mysilklove
Tumbleweed Brown Lucknowi Chikankari Woven Silk Saree – MySilkLove
Riptide Blue Lucknowi Chikankari Woven Silk Saree – MySilkLove