Precision and Detailing
Each Chikankari Kurta at Zibaa is made with utmost precision and detailing. It takes our skilled artisans hours of hard work to make sure each piece of Chikankari kurti, co-ord Set, tunic and top is perfection personified.
Process of making Evara
The first important step in crafting the Evara Chikankari kurta is precise cutting of the fabric. The master tailors carefully measure and then use scissors to handcut the fabric to...
The cut fabric pieces are brought together by expert tailors using fine stitching to create the actual kurta shape. They carefully stitch the front and back pieces together to form...
This process adds beautiful prints to the Evara kurta fabric. The craftsmen use handcarved teak wood blocks bearing traditional prints and patterns etched in relief. These blocks are then inked...
The White on white embroidery technique called Chikankari involves using white thread to sew a variety of stitches on the kurta by hand. The skilled karigars use their creativity and...
The freshly embroidered kurta is washed very gently by hand to remove any residual dye, dirt or impurities from the fabric, embroidery process. Only specialized herbal washes are used to...
The washed kurta pieces are then dyed in hot pink dye baths to achieve a bright fuchsia color on the base fabric. Care is taken to evenly penetrate the material...
At this stage any excess threads are trimmed off the Chikankari work and fabric edges to give it a clean finish. Additional white thread embroidery accents may be added to...
Finally, the Evara kurta is pressed using iron to remove any wrinkles and give it a crisp look. This makes the embroidered kurta look neat while enhancing the drape and...
The first important step in crafting the Evara Chikankari kurta is precise cutting of the fabric. The master tailors carefully measure and then use scissors to handcut the fabric to...
The cut fabric pieces are brought together by expert tailors using fine stitching to create the actual kurta shape. They carefully stitch the front and back pieces together to form...
This process adds beautiful prints to the Evara kurta fabric. The craftsmen use handcarved teak wood blocks bearing traditional prints and patterns etched in relief. These blocks are then inked...
The White on white embroidery technique called Chikankari involves using white thread to sew a variety of stitches on the kurta by hand. The skilled karigars use their creativity and...
The freshly embroidered kurta is washed very gently by hand to remove any residual dye, dirt or impurities from the fabric, embroidery process. Only specialized herbal washes are used to...
The washed kurta pieces are then dyed in hot pink dye baths to achieve a bright fuchsia color on the base fabric. Care is taken to evenly penetrate the material...
At this stage any excess threads are trimmed off the Chikankari work and fabric edges to give it a clean finish. Additional white thread embroidery accents may be added to...
Finally, the Evara kurta is pressed using iron to remove any wrinkles and give it a crisp look. This makes the embroidered kurta look neat while enhancing the drape and...