Crowned Bee Heraldic Crest
Handcrafted to Order — Each piece is individually made by skilled artisans. Slight variations are a natural part of authentic hand embroidery.
A crowned bee — ancient emblem of industry, sovereignty, and regal beauty — hand-embroidered in antique copper and gold zardozi on a dark base. Rich metallic threadwork catches the light with every movement, while crystal, pearl and sequin accents add depth and dimension to each hand-placed stitch.
Inspired by baroque European royal insignias and the Nawabi goldwork tradition of Lucknow, this piece blends centuries of symbolic heritage with the refined aesthetic of contemporary luxury fashion. Each crowned bee is worked entirely by hand at Princess Atelier — no two are identical.
Details
Technique: Hand zardozi embroidery — Naqshi, Dabka & Kasab bullion work
Size: approximately 5" × 5"
Weight: 15–25g
Embellishments: antique copper & gold thread, crystal, pearl & sequin accents
Base: fabric (hand embroidery support)
Backing: sew-on recommended; fabric glue suitable for light use
Care
Dry clean only. Do not wash or bleach. Store flat in a dry place.
Bespoke Orders
This design can be commissioned in your own colourway, scaled to specification, or combined with a monogram or motto ribbon. Visit our Bespoke Orders page or contact the atelier to discuss your commission.