Phulkari Dupatta | Scarf | Wedding Accessory | Chunni | Multi Coloured Head Covering | Embroidered Dupatta | Maiyan Vatna Haldi Mehndi Function Accessory | Maiyan Haldi Ceremony | Jaggo Party | Roka | Engagement | Sagan | Sikh Gurdwara Head Covering Fabric: Semi chiffon, silk and polyester thread work, organza tissue trim gotta Length: 74.5 cm (74.5 inches) Width: 90 cm (35.5 inches) Colour: Maroon Dark Red Package Content: 1 Phulkari Dupatta This Dupatta works well with both western and ethnic outfits to enhance your personal style and to achieve a classic and timeless look. Suitable for personal wear with Panjabi suit / dress / lengha / ghagra / sharara etc or as a stole / shawl to compliment your party wear outfit. This dupatta can also be gifted and is perfect for girls and women of all ages. 'Phul' means flower in Panjabi and 'Kari' means handiwork or workmanship. Historically this drape was hand made by the women of the house and gifted to their children at their weddings. Some Phulkari's were even passed down from generation to generation. Varying embroidery techniques, materials and designs show cased the family status and prestige. The Phulkari dupatta has traditionally been used in Indian weddings during the maiyan / haldi ceremony, the choora ceremony and as a chaddar above the bride/grooms head. It has long been adorned by Panjabi women attending the wedding events as a symbol of luck, prosperity, traditional values and love. Fabric Care Hand wash only. Do not tumble dry. Do not add whitening agents to wash. Avoid Fabric Softeners. Wash in warm or cold water. Line dry inside or outside. Store away from direct sunlight to avoid fading. Please Note Colour may look different due to photography / screen settings and indoor/outdoor lighting. Threads may loosen with wear and care should be taken with other accessories such as bags, bangles etc due to possible snagging.
