Look for 100% organic cotton or mulberry silk. Synthetic blends often ruin the "airy" feel that makes these tops famous.

A very fine, starched cotton that feels crisp to the touch. It is highly breathable and a favorite for Lucknowi Chikan work in summer.

: While traditionally done on muslin, modern Chikan tops use breathable fabrics like cotton, georgette, viscose, and silk fictional story involving a Chikan top, or would you like tips on how to identify an authentic handcrafted piece?

Authentic Lucknowi Chikan work involves hand-embroidery like Bakhiya (shadow work) and Phanda (knot work). 🛍️ Where to Find Quality Chikan Tops