Hand-Embroidered Chanderi Dupatta

This hand-embroidered Chanderi dupatta in serene sky blue captures the essence of traditional Indian textile artistry. Adorned with vibrant pink and turquoise embroidery in charming floral motifs, this stole represents the perfect marriage of Chanderi's legendary weaving tradition and Punjab's rich embroidery heritage. The lightweight cotton fabric drapes beautifully, making it an essential addition to any wardrobe, seamlessly transitioning from casual daywear to elegant evening ensembles.   About the Craft Chanderi fabric has been celebrated for centuries for its feather-light texture and subtle sheen, traditionally woven in the historic town of Chanderi. When combined with Punjab's intricate hand-embroidery techniques, the result is truly magnificent. Skilled artisans spend days meticulously stitching each floral pattern by hand, creating geometric borders and scattered motifs across the fabric. The embroidery work showcases traditional stitching methods passed down through generations, with each thread carefully placed to form tulip-like patterns and decorative borders. The contrasting pink and turquoise threads against the sky blue base create visual harmony whilst maintaining the fabric's characteristic lightness.   Speciality The dupatta's speciality lies in its versatility and timeless appeal. The hand-embroidered details add texture and visual interest whilst the Chanderi cotton ensures comfort throughout the day. The colour palette works beautifully across seasons and occasions.   How to Care? Hand wash gently in cold water with mild detergent. Avoid wringing or twisting the fabric. Dry in shade to preserve colours and embroidery. Iron on low heat if needed, preferably on the reverse side.   This hand-embroidered Chanderi dupatta brings together heritage craftsmanship and contemporary style, making it an indispensable accessory for the modern Indian woman.