Inspired by the poem of 17th Century Lucknow poet, Mir Taqi Mir, Patta Patta Boota Boota is a conceptual artwork in Chikankari & Mukaish!

THE SUSTAINABILITY QUOTIENT (TSQ):

1. Skilled Hand Embroidery on absolutely novel motif art.

2. Exclusive Patta Patta Boota Boota Meiraas motifs carved following all processes.

3. Handloom Chanderi.

4. Conceptual Chikankari work, that might someday be housed in a museum of crafts, or a well researched coffee table book.

KHAYAL (Mood-board):

Patta Patta Boota Boota is a poem by Mir Taqi Mir, a celebrated poet of both Delhi School of Poetry and Lucknow School of Poetry. His beautiful poem is the Khayal or inspiration to name this Boota that finds itself as part of Murals in all Rajasthani, Luckhnavi, Delhi art from the 15th Century onwards or maybe even later. This motif of Chikankari is an exclusive design of Meiraas launched in 2018.

POSHAAK (About the garment):

The Patta Boota motif is adorned on the palla of this beautiful Lilac saree. The saree has 2 different floral miniature bootis running on the palla and the body.

The embroidery is further enhanced with stars of Mukaish. Stitches like Orma, Ghaspatti, Shadow, Zanjeera, Rahet, etc have been used to bring alive the motifs. The lovely lilac colour is soothing, elegant and yet unique in its own way.

The saree is further adorned with same colour handmade fabric tassles in Handloom Chanderi and tucked with our signature Mother of Pearl buttons.