White embroidered mulberry silk kurta dress with traditional multi-coloured Lucknowi hand-embroidery.
These beautiful dresses are handmade in India and feature delicate traditional Lucknowi hand-embroidery known as 'Chikkan' or 'shadow work'. The embroidery is done on the reverse side of the fabric to create 'shadows', and can take up to four weeks to complete.
Many designers around the world go to Lucknow to have their garments embroidered as this delicate skill requires finesse and is particular to the region. Muzungu Sisters continues to value and champion artisans whose hand-embroidery is truly an art form and makes each of our Embroidered Silk Dresses a unique piece to treasure for years to come.
Composition: 100% silk
Size & Fit:
Poppy is 5'8"/173cm and wears a size S
