White Cotton Chikankari Midi Dress

Breathing life into summer wardrobes, crepe cotton drapes beautifully in this midi dress adorned with intricate chikankari embroidery. Tiered silhouette and sleeveless round neck design create effortless movement, perfect for daytime gatherings or relaxed evening occasions. Pair with strappy heels and minimal jewellery for understated sophistication, or layer beneath lightweight shrugs during cooler moments, completing the ensemble with crossbody bags for polished styling that transitions seamlessly across varied social settings.

The Persian word Chikan, refers to the creation of delicate patterns on a fabric using several stitches such as tepchi, jaali, murri amongst others. Enriched with this fine craft of Chikankari this highly skilled and elaborate embroidery technique renders ornate motifs that are floral or geometric with exquisite attention to detail, lending it gossamer like quality. This craft is practised in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.