India's rich cultural heritage is eloquently proclaimed in its varied traditions of embroidery, each place has its own unique stitches, designs, and tales in the fabric. These art techniques not just ...

New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Close your eyes, utter the word 'Phulkari' and you will be instantly propelled into a VIBGYOR world of Punjabi embroidery that formed an integral part of a woman's trousseau, ...

Manish Maholtra, Indian, born 1965. Silk, hand and machine embroidery. Gift of the Artist. | Photo Courtesy: The Philadelphia Museum of Art | Manish Maholtra, Indian ...

The word ‘Phulkari’ literally translates to ‘floral work’. Traditionally executed on hand-spun cotton or khaddar, Phulkari embroidery is built from darn stitches that form colourful geometrical motifs ...

Phulkari, a traditional hand embroidery technique from Punjab, is a significant part of Indian fashion. It originated in the 15th century and was primarily practiced by women for personal use or as ...

New Delhi (India), September 9 (ANI): India on Saturday unveiled its cultural essence at the G20 Summit after Patiala-based Phulkari artist and Padma Shri awardee Lajwanti showcased Punjab's Phulkari ...

Even as we live in cosmopolitan cities, we never get a thorough understanding of various cultures that form the basis of these pluralistic centres. We merely get a glimpse. So it happened that ...

Phulkari is an intricate handmade Indian embroidery. It's practised mostly in the northern Indian state of Punjab. It features colourful intricately woven flower patterns. But its existence has been ...