Jewels of Paradise

Lucknowi Splendor
Kaftan

Chikankari, the embroidery tradition of Lucknow, traces airy motifs across white mulmul cotton. Cascades of hand-strung shells finish the sleeves.

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The details
Fabric
Mulmul cotton
Craft & finish
Hand-dyed cotton; hand-worked chikankari embroidery; cascading shell sleeve trim; mirror work and pearl tassels
Silhouette
V neckline; wide sleeves; drawstring waist; handkerchief hem
Made
By hand in India
Reference
KA002WHOS
The Golden K

A K embroidered in 22-karat gold zardozi, concealed inside every KUMARI garment. Worked by the senior artisan, it is a signature known to its wearer.

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Care & preservation

Dry clean only.

Complimentary artisanal care for KUMARI beadwork, embroidery and embellishment. For extensive restoration, we assess the garment individually and advise on the next steps.

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Lucknowi Splendor Kaftan