Persian Rugs

Persian rugs are world famous and dominate the oriental rugs market. These rugs from Middle East are made using Persian knots. The rugs are available in a variety of designs, colors, luxuriousness of pile etc. The rugs are known for intricacy of designs, durability and beauty.

There are a number of Persian rugs each named after the geographical location, where it is manufactured. Depending on the quality and design, these rugs are quite expensive as compared to others.

Materials Used

• Wool
• Silk

Wool is the most extensively used materials for manufacturing these rugs, this is followed by Silk for providing luster and sheen.

Design
Flowers, leaves, buds and nature inspired designs are the most commonly sold in the domestic and international market. The color schemes are carefully chosen in pastel shades for creating beautiful designs.

Manufacturing Regions
Most of the Persian rugs come from:

• Iran
• Armenia
• Turkey