Timeless Chikankari Embroidered White on White Net Stole
This beautiful stole has been crafted using chikankari embroidery on net fabric. Exquisite needlework of white-on-white embroidery was earlier done only on cotton and silk, but the same work on net fabric has created a magical timeless piece of work. Chikan work is now considered as an expression of haute couture.
Fabric: Net
Color: White
Size: 102" x 37
Reference to chikankari can be found in the 3rd century BC. A popular folklore talks about a traveller asking a poor peasant for water while passing through a village near Lucknow. The traveller was touched by the peasants hospitality and to show his gratitude he taught him the art of chikankari so as to ensure the peasant would never go hungry. The traveller is believed to be a prophet by the craftsmen.
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Fabric: Net
Color: White
Size: 102" x 37
Reference to chikankari can be found in the 3rd century BC. A popular folklore talks about a traveller asking a poor peasant for water while passing through a village near Lucknow. The traveller was touched by the peasants hospitality and to show his gratitude he taught him the art of chikankari so as to ensure the peasant would never go hungry. The traveller is believed to be a prophet by the craftsmen.
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