Aminabad is the large shopping centre in Lucknow noted for the chikan embroidered garments. This is a large and congested market with narrow lanes. There are many small shops that sell ornaments, fashion garments, chikan kurtas, chikan saress and footwear. Those who want to make some cheap shopping at Lucknow should visit this market. As there is tough competition among the sellers, buyers could get best bargain over their purchases. Though you can travel to this place by buses or rickshaws, you could explore this area only on foot.