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Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaAccessory - White Lawn Embroidered Handkerchief, Late 19th Century
... ... Chikan work...Made for a member of the Simons family in India. Embroidery Chikan work Handkerchief Late 19th century India CAS Fine white lawn, with white embroidery, design on trailing stems and leaves. ...Made for a member of the Simons family in India.Fine white lawn, with white embroidery, design on trailing stems and leaves.CASembroidery, chikan work, handkerchief, late 19th century, india -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Partially Worked Chikankari Pattern
... Chikan'. Believed to be introduced by Nur Jahan, wife of Mughal Emperor Jehangir, it features intricate needlework on fabrics like muslin, cotton, silk, and georgette. This ancient craft involves approximately 36 different stitching techniques. Pattern India Partially Worked ...Chikankari Embroidery - The Art that defines Indian Heritage. Chikankari is a delicate and traditional hand-embroidery style from Lucknow, India, often called 'Lucknowi Chikan'. Believed to be introduced by Nur Jahan, wife of Mughal Emperor Jehangir, it features intricate needlework on fabrics like muslin, cotton, silk, and georgette. This ancient craft involves approximately 36 different stitching techniques. Partially Worked Chikankari Patternpattern, india -
Embroiderers Guild, VictoriaTextile - Fragment
... Chikan embroidery on cream muslin. The fine continuous border has a classical design worked in the traditional stitches which include drawn fabric and satin stitch (little grains of rice). ...Illustrated in Mrs Edna Wark's book - Drawn Thread embroidery Embroidery India Whitework Chikan embroidery on cream muslin. The fine continuous border has a classical design worked in the traditional stitches which include drawn fabric and satin stitch (little grains of rice). ...Illustrated in Mrs Edna Wark's book - Drawn Thread embroideryChikan embroidery on cream muslin. The fine continuous border has a classical design worked in the traditional stitches which include drawn fabric and satin stitch (little grains of rice). The leaves are in a type of embroidery known as Jali similar to our drawn fabric work.embroidery, india, whitework
