VINTAGE SARI DUPATTA VEIL SCARF CHIFFON HAND PHULKARI
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VINTAGE SARI DUPATTA VEIL SCARF CHIFFON HAND PHULKARI Description You are bidding on a vintage dupatta with the designer work all over the dupatta. . . !! The dupatta looks great as neck scarf, head scarf, home decor. BEAUTIFUL DUPATTA SCARF Beautiful antique phulkari dupatta with colorful threads all over the fabric. Phulkari work is full hand work which is traditional art work of punjab. Awesome floral design work with multicolor sequins beads work. Blue silky trim around the dupatta is adding the beauty. Phulkari work is a traditional art work of punjab (north india). By the 19th century, the accomplishment of bride and her mother and the affluence of the family were judged by the number and elaboration of the phulkaris that she received as a part of her trousseau.This handicraft did not arise out of any pure artistic motive, but mainly to satisfy domestic necessity. The inborn talent and spontaneous approach of the uneducated village women, her deft hand and resourcefulness have raised such works out of the realm of necessity into the domain of art, pleasing in colour and designs as they are. The Punjab phulkari is of a spectacular nature. The word means flowering and it creates a flowery surface. The phulkari stitch derives its richness from the use of darning stitch placed in different directions - vertical, horizontal
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