Embroidery And Needle Work In Pakistan

In Sindh province beautiful embroidery and needle work is done in Larkana, Dadu, Shikarpur, Nawabshah. Specially flower embroidery and high quality KAMDANI work is done.

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa the work of flower embroidery, leather embroidery and zar embroidery (golden embroidery) is done on cloth in Peshawar, DI Khan, Kohat and Nowshera. High quality needle work is done on woolen clothes in Swat. In addition to that red golden and silver coloured needle work is done on foot wears (sandals, shoes) hand bags and caps.

In Baluchistan a special kind of needle work and embroidery work is done which is called MAKRANI WORK and is carried out at centres set up in Quetta, Sibbi, Kalat, Lasbela and Khuzdar. The Directorate of Small Industries Baluchistan has established 57 centres to train and carry out this Kind of work. Mirror work and embroidery work is done on lady’s costumes in Baluchistan.

 

 

 

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