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Lucknowi Chikan

Lucknowi Chikan is a traditional Indian embroidery style originating from Lucknow, known for its intricate hand-stitched patterns on fabrics such as cotton, silk, and chiffon. Using fine needles and threads, artisans create delicate motifs like floral, geometric, and paisley designs, often incorporating embellishments like beads or sequins. This craftsmanship enhances garments like kurtas, sarees, and dupattas, reflecting cultural heritage and artistry. Renowned for its elegance and detailed work, Lucknowi Chikan embodies a blend of sophistication and traditional skill, making it a highly valued textile craft both regionally and globally.