Fars
For thousands of years, two thirds of the population in the province of pars (composed of different tribes) have lived in the vast land and moved constantly to find greener pastures. The Ghashgha’I tribesmen,...
GhomIn spite of the fact that carpet weaving in Ghom started almost seventy years ago, it gained wide spread recognition and fame for the attractive designs, agreeable colors, and nice texture of its carpet...
Lilian
Amongst the Armenian community of this district, Lilihan carpets are the most famous. These rugs are velvety surface and are finely woven. The design and to a certain extent the colors of the Lilian...
FarahanAmong the different categories of Arak carpets, the Farahan carpets are the most famous and renowned. Their design, knots, and method of weaving are very similar to those of Sanandaj carpets. At present carpets...
Sarouk
It has a good reputation among buyers in Iran and abroad and the fame of these rugs is widely diffused in the United States. The best carpets of this district are woven in a...
Arak
The central province and its capital Arak is one of the most important carpet producing centers in Iran The carpet weaving in this area dates back to the time when Shah-Abbas the great,...
The provinces of Chahar Mahal and Bakhtiari are two different zones joined together. A district of this province named Bakhtiari is situated between the Zagros Mountains stretching as far as Khuzestan. On the eastern...
Nain
Many years ago the Aba (sleeveless cloak), was finely woven with camel’s wool in Na'in. Almost seventy years ago, the government of that time period prohibited the wearing of old fashioned clothes. The...
Kashan Area Rug
In the city of Kashan, the record of weaving brocade and velvet textiles as well as gold-embroidered materials and fine-knotted rugs reach back to the...
Isfahan Rug
The Second World War caused serious damage to the trade and industry of the market in Isfahan and the world market. During this period the raw...