lucknow - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org Indian Craft online Fri, 22 May 2026 12:32:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.12 https://gaatha.org/wp-content/uploads/gaatha-logo-63x63.png lucknow - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org 32 32 Silver Chappal ~ Lucknow https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/handmade-silver-chappal-lucknow/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/handmade-silver-chappal-lucknow/#respond Fri, 22 May 2026 12:04:04 +0000 https://gaatha.org/?post_type=listing&p=18961 The chandi ki chappal, or silver slippers, represents one of Lucknow’s most unique and increasingly rare traditions known for its grandeur and richness. Once a hallmark of royal splendour, it now survives as a fading legacy, sustained by only a handful of skilled artisans. Today, only three to four artisans continue to make these slippers, […]

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]]> The chandi ki chappal, or silver slippers, represents one of Lucknow’s most unique and increasingly rare traditions known for its grandeur and richness. Once a hallmark of royal splendour, it now survives as a fading legacy, sustained by only a handful of skilled artisans. Today, only three to four artisans continue to make these slippers, as the process requires a highly advanced skill set.
This craft is practised primarily in Lucknow and Hyderabad.

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