Sleeveless Chikankari Kurti
The kurti is a simple tunic-style top worn by women across India. Sleeveless kurti styles are great for hot weather. Chikankari embroidery makes them even more beautiful. Chikankari refers to the delicate white-on-white thread embroidery done by hand. It was developed centuries ago in Lucknow, India. Skilled artisans use needle and thread to create ornate patterns of flowers, vines, leaves and geometric shapes. Read More
On sleeveless kurtis, chikankari embroidery decorates the neckline, front, and hemline. The lack of sleeves provides more room to showcase the artwork. The white thread embroidery really pops against the kurti fabric. It adds ornamentation without heaviness or color. Sleeveless kurtis have front plackets and side slits for ease and definition. The chikankari handiwork takes center stage on the minimally covered areas. This allows the beautiful craftsmanship to shine. These embroidered sleeveless kurtis make great Indian wear for warm weather. They can be dressed up or down with pants, skirts, leggings or ethnic bottoms. The decoration elevates a casual, cool look. Sleeveless chikankari kurtis are perfect for occasions, ceremonies, festivals and parties in the heat. The embroidery adds ornate handmade beauty to basic sleeveless shapes. It combines artistry, culture and comfort. Chikankari’s delicate patterns contrast with the simple sleeveless silhouette. Sleeveless chikankari kurtis blend fashion and artisanal craft.
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