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Yellow Angrakha Cotton Chikankari Kurta
Rs. 1,999.00
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Bright, festive, and beautifully handcrafted—this yellow Angrakha cotton Chikankari kurta is a celebration of Lucknow’s finest embroidery traditions. Made from soft, breathable cotton, the kurta stands out for its intricate shadow work and ghas patti motifs, all hand-embroidered by skilled artisans.
⭐ Highlights of the Chikankari Work:
- Angrakha neckline with heavy yoke embroidery
- Floral jaal & buttis across the kurta
- Intricate hem detailing
- Fine sleeve embroidery
⭐ Fabric & Fit
- Fabric: 100% soft cotton
- Feel: Lightweight, breathable, and perfect for everyday wear
- Fit: Straight-cut silhouette with Angrakha-style overlap neckline for an elegant drape
- Comfort: Ideal for all-day wear, summers, and humid weather
⭐ Style It With
Pair it with white palazzos, juttis, and silver oxidized earrings for a fresh, radiant festive look—or keep it minimal for casual daytime outings.
100% Handcrafted Chikankari
Made in India by Lucknowi Artisans
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💙 This handcrafted piece supports women artisans of Lucknow and helps preserve a dying art.
🪡 A Slow, Time-Honoured Process
Chikankari begins with hand-printed designs and continues through weeks of careful hand embroidery. This process cannot be rushed — every stitch requires patience, precision, and skill.
🧵 Handcrafted by Women Artisans of Lucknow
Each piece is embroidered entirely by hand by women artisans in Lucknow, many of whom have learned this craft over generations. Their work provides sustainable livelihoods and keeps this heritage alive.
⏳ Why Authentic Chikankari Takes Time
A single garment involves thousands of hand stitches and can take days to weeks to complete. This time investment is a key reason genuine handcrafted pieces cost more than mass-produced alternatives.
⚙️ Why Chikankari Is Becoming a Dying Craft
With the rise of machine embroidery and faster production methods, hand Chikankari is increasingly being replaced by cheaper imitations. Machines reduce cost and time, but they also remove the individuality, softness, and soul of the craft. As demand for fast fashion grows, fewer artisans are able to continue this labour-intensive work.
✨ Why Handcrafted Is Better
Hand embroidery creates finer detailing, softer textures, and subtle variations that machines cannot replicate. Each handcrafted piece is unique, more durable, and made with care — not speed.
🌿 Your Purchase Makes a Difference
Choosing handcrafted Chikankari helps preserve a centuries-old art form, supports women artisans, and encourages ethical, slow fashion over mass production.
