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Jalebi Peach Lehenga Choli

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Jalebi takes its name from the spiral cut of its panels, which swing exactly like the sweet coils in a Lucknow halwai's pan. Ram Devi hand embroidered the peach georgette in Lucknow with bakhiya shadow work and phanda knots. Fully lined, the set includes the choli with three quarter sleeves, the panelled lehenga and a light dupatta.

Cloth
georgetteCrinkled and fluid. It falls rather than holds.
Stitches
Bakhiya · Phanda
Blouse neckline
Round
Blouse sleeve
3/4th sleeves
Set includes
Kurti, Lehenga and dupatta
Embroidered by
Ram Devi, Lucknow
Net quantity
1 set
Made in
India. Hand embroidered in Lucknow.
Packed by
Shwet Heritage LLP, Prabhat Chauraha, E-1/282, Sector I, Janki Vihar Colony, Jankipuram, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh 226021, India
Consumer care
+91 90055 17090support@shwetartistry.comMonday to Saturday, 10 AM to 6 PM IST
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As this product is handmade, slight variations may occur, and a tolerance of ±1 inch in garment measurements when worn is acceptable

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  • Craftmark is issued by the All India Artisans and Craftworkers Welfare Association (AIACA) and certifies craft processes, not individual garments. Our licence covers Chikankari Embroidery. To verify, AIACA lists Shwet on its public member register for the craft process Chikankari Embroidery. Our license number, 278P060, and its term are on the certificate we publish.
  • Free delivery across India
  • 7-day exchange on unworn pieces
  • How this fits
  • Craft Care embroidery repair
  • Artisans paid ₹500 per kurta, against the trade’s ₹20–50
  • A handmade gift from the artisans travels with every order

Embroidered by

Portrait of Ram Devi, Chikankari artisan at Shwet Heritage, Lucknow
Ram Devi

Ram Devi is a hardworking artisan from Lucknow who began Chikankari to support her family’s daily needs.

Shwet Heritage SHG network, Lucknow

The stitches

  • Bakhiya (shadow work)Herringbone worked on the reverse of sheer cloth, so the motif glows through as a soft shadow, the signature of true Chikankari.
  • Phanda (knot)Tight millet-seed knots placed one by one to build jasmine buds and flower centres.

How to wear it

  • Kundan for the wedding, oxidised silver for the festive rerun.
  • Low bun with gajra, nude block heels, gold potli.

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Craftmark® certified

Certified by the All India Artisans & Craftworkers Welfare Association under Craftmark License 278P060.

Craftmark is issued by the All India Artisans and Craftworkers Welfare Association (AIACA). It certifies craft processes, not individual garments. Our licence covers Chikankari Embroidery and runs to 13 February 2027. This piece was embroidered by Ram Devi in Lucknow.

Our artisans earn ₹500 per kurta for their embroidery, where middlemen typically pay ₹20–50. Read how certification works.

Care instructions

Gentle hand wash only, with mild detergent Do not bleach Dry in shade Iron inside out on low heat Store in a muslin bag

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