This intricate art of shadow embroidery originated in the city of nawabs – Lucknow. You will find Chikankari artisans flourishing in every corner of the city. It is among the most loved fabrics by the ladies as it gives an elegant and contemporary look. In addition, the fabric is so light and comfortable that you can wear it any day, anywhere, without any hassle. Artists use Lucknowi Chikankari embroidery to design ethnic dresses.