Chikankari

Chikan (also known as Chikan Kari) is a traditional form of hand-embroidery that originated in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of the most intricate and delicate forms of embroidery, known for its fine and soft textures, often used to embellish fabrics like cotton, chiffon, georgette, and silk. Chikan Kari has a rich history and is widely admired for its elegance, making it a sought-after craft for creating garments, particularly sarees, salwar kameez, dupatta, and scarves