Sunday, August 28, 2011

Casual Chikan Salwar Kameez 2011


Indian clothing and fashion is known world over for its rich craftsmanship. Indian clothing boasts of supreme variations in embroideries and embellishments. One such good-looking form of Indian embroidery is Casual Chikan Salwar Kameez. Chikankari or chikan work, as it is generally known, is simple running stitch embroidery made famous in the city of Lucknow. Chikankari is a fine and intricate shadow-work type of embroidery done by fair yarn on colorless muslins called tanzeb.

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