Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A kind of flower embroidery done by the natives of the Panjāb in India; also, a cloth so embroidered.
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Examples
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The khaddar was then dyed in different colors and transformed into beautiful, multicolored shawls using the traditional phulkari embroidery.
KHADI SHAWL 2007
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An upright piano, in an ebonised case, draped across the back with an Indian phulkari -- discs of looking-glass set in coarsely worked yellow eyelet holes forming the border of it -- stood at right angles to the wall just short of the bay window.
The Far Horizon Lucas Malet 1891
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All about phulkari: The traditional handicraft of Punjab paper and runs 'The Paper Shoppe' in the city believes that there is a lot more awareness about handmade paper
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All about phulkari: The traditional handicraft of Punjab
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The exhibition also has a large collection of handlooms from many States, including chanderi silk from Madhya Pradesh, Lucknowi chikan work and Punjabi phulkari embroidery.
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All about phulkari: The traditional handicraft of Punjab paper and runs 'The Paper Shoppe' in the city believes that there is a lot more awareness about handmade paper
WN.com - Articles related to PM promises promotion of handicraft sector 2010
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WHEN SENATOR Hillary Clinton evinced interest in a designer phulkari coat a few winters ago, fashionistas back home went scurrying towards this embroidery from
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All about phulkari: The traditional handicraft of Punjab
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West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka, carpets, doormats, and saris with phulkari design from Warangal are on display, says K. Arunachalam, manager.
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All about phulkari: The traditional handicraft of Punjab
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