Phool Patti ka Kaam (Patti work, Patti ka kaam, Floral and leaf motifs) is a dying traditional craft of appliqué style embroidery practiced at Aligarh and Rampur, Uttar Pradesh. Phool Patti ka Kaam was the combination of patchwork and embroidery in which floral designs were created on clothes. The fabric cut pieces formed into motifs and hemmed onto the ground fabric and stems were embroidered along with stem stitches. The craft was famous during the Mughal period. The appliqué was done on fine muslins, white cotton fabric or organdy.[1] In the past, A large number of women workers were used to be engaged in this craft.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]

Use

The art was famous for ladies' costumes mainly sari, and The efforts are continuing to revive the old craft.[10][11]

See also

References

  1. ^ Ranjan, Aditi; Ranjan, M. P. (2009). Handmade in India: A Geographic Encyclopedia of Indian Handicrafts. Abbeville Press. pp. 141, 155. ISBN 978-0-7892-1047-0. Archived from the original on 26 February 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  2. ^ Textile Trends. Eastland Publications. 2001. p. 43. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  3. ^ Verve: The Spirit of Today's Woman. Indian and Eastern Engineer Limited. 1996. p. 53.
  4. ^ "How The Art of Intricate Threadwork – Embroidery has Travelled Across India". Fabriclore. Archived from the original on 19 September 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  5. ^ Bakshi Granthawali: 2 (in Hindi). Vani Prakashan. p. 266.
  6. ^ Nāgari prācharini pātrika (in Hindi). 2005. p. 132. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  7. ^ Saman E Eram Maroof Ahmed (2012). WOMEN IN THE UNORGANISED SECTOR: A STUDY OF WOMEN EMBROIDERERS IN ALIGARH (PDF) (PhD). Aligarh Muslim University. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 November 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Sui Dhaaga: From Chikankari to Phulkari, a look into India's embroidery styles". Firstpost. 28 September 2018. Archived from the original on 12 September 2020. Retrieved 17 January 2021.
  9. ^ "Phool patti work". Indusladies. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Impact of Phool Patti ka Kaam-Research paper on SCAD Portfolios". portfolios.scad.edu. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
  11. ^ "Aligarh Patti work Sarees". amaria.in. Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 18 January 2021.


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