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This embroidery style is characterized by Typically done with gold and silk threads,
temple motifs, birds, and floral designs, this embroidery style is known for its
often done in fine threads. It is traditionally elaborate floral and bird motifs. It is most
done on cotton and silk fabrics and is most commonly used for ceremonial garments
commonly practiced in Karnataka. and originates from the Parsi community
in Gujarat.
Rich in gold and silver threadwork, this This embroidery is known for its bold
embroidery creates three-dimensional patterns and bright threads, often
designs with intricate details. It is often combined with mirrors and beads. It is
used on royal garments and decorative commonly seen on bags, skirts, and shawls
pieces and is a traditional art form of and is practiced mainly in Rajasthan and
Tamil Nadu. Gujarat.
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