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Famous Handicrafts of Punjab

Famous Handicrafts of Punjab

Phulkari Embroidery

  • Meaning "flower work", this is the most iconic embroidery style of Punjab.
  • Typically done on shawls, dupattas, and sarees using vibrant silk threads on coarse cotton.
  • Origin: Traditionally hand-embroidered by Punjabi women as part of their dowry.
  • Must-buy: Phulkari dupattas, stoles, cushion covers.