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Phulwari Pink Kali Kurta
SWT270
Phulwari means a flower garden, planted here in pink cotton with three stitches. Rubi, who learned the craft from the women of her own family, hand embroidered the pechni wraps, phanda knots and chana patti leaves in Lucknow, motifs placed to elongate the kali line. Round buttoned neck, three quarter sleeves, and an easy weight for long days.
- Cloth
- cottonThe everyday ground. Wash safe at home, which is what makes it wearable every day.
- Stitches
- Pechni · Phanda · Chana Patti
- Neckline
- Round with Front Button-up Closure
- Sleeve length
- 3/4th sleeve
- Colour
- Pink
- Secondary colour
- Pink
- Handwork
- 15 to 20 days
- Embroidered by
- Rubi, Lucknow
- Net quantity
- 1 piece
- 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@shwetheritage.inMonday to Saturday, 10 AM to 6 PM IST
- Availability
As this product is handmade, slight variations may occur, and a tolerance of ±1 inch in garment measurements when worn is acceptable
- 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
Embroidered by
Rubi is a Chikankari artisan who carries forward her ancestral craft, learning the work from the women in her family.
Shwet Heritage SHG network, Lucknow
The stitches
- Pechni (twisted wrap)Tepchi wrapped over with thread into a raised, spiralled cord.
- Phanda (knot)Tight millet-seed knots placed one by one to build jasmine buds and flower centres.
- Chana Patti (gram leaf)Gram-leaf trios scattered along creepers, small leaves in threes.
How to wear it
- White straight pants or churidar for the classic poise.
- A light jacket and block heels for contemporary evenings.
Size & fit
Measured garment chart
These are the measurements of the finished garment, laid flat, not body measurements. Compare them against a piece you already wear.
| Size | Bustflat across the fullest part of the chest, doubled | Waistflat at the narrowest point, doubled | Lengthhigh point of the shoulder straight down to the hem | Sleeveshoulder seam to sleeve opening |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | 36 | 36 | 50 | 18 |
| M | 38 | 38 | 50.25 | 18.25 |
| L | 40 | 40 | 50.5 | 18.5 |
| XL | 42 | 42 | 51 | 18.75 |
Each piece is embroidered and finished by hand, so a measurement may vary by up to 1 inch. That variation is the signature of handwork, not a defect.
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 Rubi 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