Chikankari History in India – Poshakas™
July 4, 2023 ⚊ 1 Min read ⚊ Views 51 ⚊ BLOG
Chikankari, also known as Chikan embroidery, is a meticulous form of hand embroidery that involves creating delicate patterns and motifs on the fabric. This art form, predominantly done on lightweight fabrics like cotton, muslin, and silk, utilizes fine white threads to produce intricate designs.
The history of Chikankari can be traced back to ancient India, where similar embroidery techniques were practiced during the Indus Valley Civilization. However, it was during the Mughal era that Chikankari flourished and gained prominence.
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