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      • Mirror work has been in vogue for centuries and is popularly known as “Sheesha” or “Abhala Bharat” embroidery. This is an art form in which mirrors of various shapes are fixed on to the fabric through embroidery.
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  2. Mirror work has been in vogue for centuries and is popularly known as “Sheesha” or “Abhala Bharat” embroidery. This is an art form in which mirrors of various shapes are fixed on to the fabric through embroidery.

  3. Close-up of shisha (mirror) framed by embroidery stitches. Shisheh or abhla bharat embroidery (Persian شيشه, abhala bharat; Hindi: आभला भरत, abhla bharat; Gujarati: આભલા ભરત), or mirror-work, is a type of embroidery which attaches small pieces of mirrors or reflective metal to fabric.

  4. Aug 15, 2019 · Also known as sheesha and abhala bharat embroidery, mirror work is a type of hand embroidery that includes attaching small pieces of mirror onto fabric. Vogue spoke to designer Abhinav Mishra, who is known for his mirror work ensembles, about the origin of the craft and his own attempt to make this ancient craft relevant in the 21st century.

  5. Dec 14, 2022 · The shisha pipe (also known as the hookah, shisha, narghile, and hubble-bubble) comprises a head, body, bowl, and hose with either a fixed or disposable mouthpiece, depending on whether the waterpipe is intended for domestic or commercial use.

  6. Nov 22, 2019 · Mirror work, ‘sheesha’ or ‘aabhla bharat kaam’, as it is called depending on which part of the country you are in, is an embroidery tradition wherein small mirror pieces or ‘aabhla’ are sown onto fabric, couched within a framework of decorative threadwork stitches.

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  7. "Sheesha work is believed to have originated in the Indian subcontinent, particularly in the regions of Gujarat and Rajasthan. These areas have a rich tradition of textile arts and embroidery, and ...

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    A hookah (Bengali: হুক্কা, Hindustani: حُقّہ , हुक़्क़ा , IPA: ; also see other names), [1] [2] [3] shisha, [3] or waterpipe [3] is a single- or multi-stemmed instrument for heating or vaporizing and then smoking either tobacco, flavored tobacco (often muʽassel), or sometimes cannabis, hashish and opium. [3]