Chikankari
Born in Awadh’s courts, Chikankari is one of the finest embroidery with more than over 40 pure silks and cotton stitches. Smira reimagines this craft from Lucknow on pure silks with modern grace.

The Art of Chikankari: Timeless Embroidery Tradition
Discover the beauty of traditional Chikankari embroidery, where delicate handwork meets timeless design. Crafted by skilled artisans, each piece tells a story of culture, patience, and refined artistry.

The Timeless Legacy of Chikankari
Born in the heart of Lucknow during the Mughal period, Chikankari is an embroidery tradition shaped by royal patronage and artisan devotion. With every hand-stitched motif, it carries forward a story of cultural elegance, craftsmanship, and timeless beauty.































