Vintage Antique Indian Punjabi Blue Stole retailer Scarf Long Flower Handmade Beaded Embroidered Wrap Phulkari Dupatta Veil Hijab Fabric Georgette

DESCRIPTION

Beautiful Brown Colored Georgette Hand Embroidered Phulkari Heavy Long Scarf/Dupatta.

Central Design Has Floral & Paisley Design Adorned With Blue/Orange/Red/Pink/Green Thread Work & Golden Sequins Work.

Border Of The Dupatta With Silver Sequins Creates A Brilliant Contrast. The Thick Stitches Of Phulkari Make The Pattern All The More Emphasized.

Phulkari Embroidery, The Traditional Embroidery Of Punjab, Is Painstakingly Done By Rural Womenfolk. Each Phulkari Item Is One Of A Kind. Repetition Of Design, Color And Patterns Is Seldom Found, Making Each Piece Unique In Itself. Phulkari Work Speaks For Itself And Showcases The Hard Work And Craftsmanship Of The Designer.

Phulkari : The Art Of Phulkari Is A Hand Embroidery Style Traditionally Practiced By Rural Womenfolk In East Punjab (India) And West Punjab Now In Pakistan. Phulkari Literally Means ‘Flower Making' And Was At One Time Used For Word Embroidery. Phulkari Is Invariably Embroidered On Home Spun Locally Woven And Dyed Khaddar Because Of Its Ready Availability At Low Cost. At Times Finer Variety Of Khaddar Called Halwan Was Also Used But It Required Much More Labor. Khaddar Is Used As Base Fabric Is That Phulkari Involves Counting Of Threads And It Was East To Count On Khaddar. Soft, Untwisted Floss Silk Yarn Called ‘Pat' Was Used For Embroidering Phulkari It Is Fluffy To Touch And Clings To Fingers. Phulkari Extensively Use Short And Long Darning Stitch Over Counted Threads To Produce Geometrical Patterns. Embroidery Is Done From Wrong Side Of Cloth With A Stitch Length Of About ½ Cm. Other Stitches Were Also Used At retailer Times. E,G. Satin Stitch, Chain Stitch, Running Stitch, Stem Stitch, Herringbone Stitch Etc. A Single Phulkari Sari Can Take As Many As 4-5 Days.


Item Details

Length is around " 90" Inches and Width is around " 35" Inches

Embroidery : Thread Work

Transparency : Sheer

Texture : Soft

Weight : 0.325

Style Punjabi

Color : Blue

Fabric : Georgette

Department : Womens

Condition: Pre-owned

Retail Market Value $200

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