Chikankari Saree - Nirmal Creations

Chikankari is a traditional embroidery style that originated from the city of Lucknow, India. The work of creating the chikan pattern on a particular fabric is called Chikankari. Earlier, Chikankari was exclusively worked on white fabric using white threads. It incorporates various forms of delicate stitching like the hemstitch, chain stitch, etc. This embroidery is generally worked on lighter fabrics in order to highlight the embroidery.