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Close-up of contemporary Phulkari embroidery, showing dense silk stitches worked across the cloth
Textiles · North India

Phulkari: The Flower Work of Punjab

Worked from the wrong side of coarse cotton with bright silk floss, Phulkari turned everyday cloth into a garden — and a bride's most personal inheritance.

Patiala, Punjab · November 4, 2026