Persian history irving

An authentic traditional Persian carpet full of history and character. Despite being over 50 years old this handwoven artform is still as strong and sturdy as brand new. This original Persian carpet could bring warmth and colour to your space. The size is perfect for under a dining table, in a living room or in a lounge. This carpet has been professionally deep cleaned and mended. Although due to its age it has a few signs of wear and tear. Design: Meshad Origin: Persian (Iran) Age: 50 years Size: 380 x 290 cm Price: R6800 Contact 0847596515 Visit: www.omidsrugs.co.za

  NAIN PERSIAN CARPET Make: Handmade Size: 400 x 300 cm Origin: Iran History of Nain Carpet NAIN Carpet is coming from Nain and Koyer which are two popular cities of Isfehan Province in Iran. NAIN CARPET was not a popular carpet till year 1917 when Mirza Jalal Khan became principle of Nain School, In his 11 years at this position he realized that due to not enough jobs available the students are not able to continue their educations after the premier studies and they are mostly living in poverty, he decided to find a profession for his people therefor in the year 1922 he used the opportunity with two Carpet teachers each Mirza Hussain and Mirza Jawad opened technical classes for these people and in a 2 years period teach them all levels of weaving carpets. It did not take long and the buzz of their skills and type of carpet reached all over the country and a lot of carpet weavers headed to them and now after almost 1 century this carpet is known as one of the finest and most popular Persian carpets and we all are grateful of all those people who worked very hard to make this carpet as one of the most popular carpet all around the world.   NAIN CARPET is coming in different designs and qualities, the quality difference in this type is based on layers   which in Persian its called LA, Nain carpet is coming in 4LA, 6LA, 9LA     in which the 4LA is the finest quality and currently it’s rare you can’t find them easily, the sizes are   120 x 80 cm 200 x 130 cm 230 x 170 cm 300 x 200 cm and 400 x 300 cm    Delivery   to your home is free nationwide in South Africa   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.  

Beautiful Wide Floral Persian runner with slight wear mark on 1 end Light up any passage with this lovely, detailed Persian runner in a flurry of Spring and Summer shades and hues. Please note it has been priced due to the wear spot on 1 end; which can be either minimised by strategic placement or mended. Either way it adds a layer of character and speaks to the history of the piece. Persian runner Wider than normal – 86cm; 210cm in Length Very detailed floral theme with geometric border frieze detail Tight weave – high knot count Wool pile Condition as per pictures Very Colourful – reds, orange, cream blues, greens, pinks and ochre shades Impressive overall presentation Please call or Whatsapp/BBM Shakeel on /BBM Pin: 7E117A3D to view or for more info. I do not respond to SMS’s. If you are viewing this ad then its available. Please view some of my other items for sale by following the link above the phone number (See more ads) Delivery (subject to viewing) can be arranged, area dependant, for a nominal fee.

 SHIRAZ PERSIAN KILIM HANDWOVEN   Size: 289 x 200 cm Make: Handmade Origin: Iran (you can use both sides Quality: 100 % PURE WOOL Type: Reversible    This Kilim is made by amazing and talented people of Shiraz city in Iran, Shiraz city People are one of the weavers in Persian Carpets and Kilim and history of making carpet in this city is going back to 5th century.       Optional: We do delivery to your home at a value of  R400.00  (for courier company) for outside Cape Town.   Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.    

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Shiraz Persian Carpet  Handmade Size: 285 x 210 cm Type: 100% Pure Wool Origin: Iran   Shiraz Carpet is one of most popular Iranian Carpet knotted by very talented people of Shiraz City in Iran. The is history of making this type of carpet is going back to 3 rd  Century and it found its place in the market since then. Usually Shiraz carpet are made into 2 categories: 1-       Nomad designing’s: In this type the coloring and designing is still the same since they started making, The main feature in this type of carpet is the geometrical and fantasy designing. 2-       In the second category it’s mostly modern designing in which they mostly use Flowers, Branches, leaves and circular lines and it will minimize the fantasy weaving. In this type most popular designing are Mahi(fish) Design, Herbal and Afshan and the main colors used in both categories are, Brown, Black, Red, beige, Green, Blue and white.   We do delivery to your home at a value of R400.00 for courier Cape Town.  Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH  IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.

Shiraz Persian Carpet Make: Handmade Size: 155 x 105 cm Type: 100 % Pure Wool Origin: Iran   Shiraz Carpet is one of most popular Iranian Carpet knotted by very talented people of Shiraz City in Iran. The is history of making this type of carpet is going back to 3 rd  Century and it found its place in the market since then. Usually Shiraz carpet are made into 2 categories: 1-       Nomad designing’s: In this type the coloring and designing is still the same since they started making, The main feature in this type of carpet is the geometrical and fantasy designing. 2-       In the second category it’s mostly modern designing in which they mostly use Flowers, Branches, leaves and circular lines and it will minimize the fantasy weaving. In this type most popular designing are Mahi(fish) Design, Herbal and Afshan and the main colors used in both categories are, Brown, Black, Red, beige, Green, Blue and white. We do delivery to your home at a value of R150.00 for courier company for outside Cape Town. Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH SOMERSET WEST IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.

  Shiraz Persian Carpet Make: Handmade Size: 125 x 75 cm Type: 100 % Pure Wool Origin: Iran   Shiraz Carpet is one of most popular Iranian Carpet knotted by very talented people of Shiraz City in Iran. The is history of making this type of carpet is going back to 3 rd  Century and it found its place in the market since then. Usually Shiraz carpet are made into 2 categories: 1-       Nomad designing’s: In this type the coloring and designing is still the same since they started making, The main feature in this type of carpet is the geometrical and fantasy designing. 2-       In the second category it’s mostly modern designing in which they mostly use Flowers, Branches, leaves and circular lines and it will minimize the fantasy weaving. In this type most popular designing are Mahi(fish) Design, Herbal and Afshan and the main colors used in both categories are, Brown, Black, Red, beige, Green, Blue and white.     We do delivery to your home at a value of R200.00 for courier company for outside Cape Town.  Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH SOMERSET WEST IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.

Shiraz Persian Carpet Make: Handmade Size: 155 x 105 cm Type: 100 % Pure Wool Origin: Iran   Shiraz Carpet is one of most popular Iranian Carpet knotted by very talented people of Shiraz City in Iran. The is history of making this type of carpet is going back to 3 rd  Century and it found its place in the market since then. Usually Shiraz carpet are made into 2 categories: 1-       Nomad designing’s: In this type the coloring and designing is still the same since they started making, The main feature in this type of carpet is the geometrical and fantasy designing. 2-       In the second category it’s mostly modern designing in which they mostly use Flowers, Branches, leaves and circular lines and it will minimize the fantasy weaving. In this type most popular designing are Mahi(fish) Design, Herbal and Afshan and the main colors used in both categories are, Brown, Black, Red, beige, Green, Blue and white.     We do delivery to your home at a value of R300.00 for courier company for outside Cape Town.  Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH SOMERSET WEST IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.

  Shiraz Persian Carpet Make: Handmade Size: 155 x 105 cm Type: 100 % Pure Wool Origin: Iran   Shiraz Carpet is one of most popular Iranian Carpet knotted by very talented people of Shiraz City in Iran. The is history of making this type of carpet is going back to 3 rd  Century and it found its place in the market since then. Usually Shiraz carpet are made into 2 categories: 1-       Nomad designing’s: In this type the coloring and designing is still the same since they started making, The main feature in this type of carpet is the geometrical and fantasy designing. 2-       In the second category it’s mostly modern designing in which they mostly use Flowers, Branches, leaves and circular lines and it will minimize the fantasy weaving. In this type most popular designing are Mahi(fish) Design, Herbal and Afshan and the main colors used in both categories are, Brown, Black, Red, beige, Green, Blue and white.     We do delivery to your home at a value of R200.00 for courier company for outside Cape Town.  Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH SOMERSET WEST IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.

Shiraz Persian Carpet Make: Handmade Size: 205 x 122 cm Type: 100 % Pure Wool Origin: Iran   Shiraz Carpet is one of most popular Iranian Carpet knotted by very talented people of Shiraz City in Iran. The is history of making this type of carpet is going back to 3 rd  Century and it found its place in the market since then. Usually Shiraz carpet are made into 2 categories: 1-       Nomad designing’s: In this type the coloring and designing is still the same since they started making, The main feature in this type of carpet is the geometrical and fantasy designing. 2-       In the second category it’s mostly modern designing in which they mostly use Flowers, Branches, leaves and circular lines and it will minimize the fantasy weaving. In this type most popular designing are Mahi(fish) Design, Herbal and Afshan and the main colors used in both categories are, Brown, Black, Red, beige, Green, Blue and white.     We do delivery to your home at a value of R400.00 for courier company for outside Cape Town.  Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH SOMERSET WEST IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.

    Shiraz Persian Carpet Make: Handmade Size: 242 x 155  cm Type: 100 % Pure Wool Origin: Iran   Shiraz Carpet is one of most popular Iranian Carpet knotted by very talented people of Shiraz City in Iran. The is history of making this type of carpet is going back to 3 rd  Century and it found its place in the market since then. Usually Shiraz carpet are made into 2 categories: 1-       Nomad designing’s: In this type the coloring and designing is still the same since they started making, The main feature in this type of carpet is the geometrical and fantasy designing. 2-       In the second category it’s mostly modern designing in which they mostly use Flowers, Branches, leaves and circular lines and it will minimize the fantasy weaving. In this type most popular designing are Mahi(fish) Design, Herbal and Afshan and the main colors used in both categories are, Brown, Black, Red, beige, Green, Blue and white.     We do delivery to your home at a value of R400.00 for courier company for outside Cape Town.  Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH SOMERSET WEST IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.

  Shiraz Persian Carpet Make: Handmade Size: 227 x 155 cm Type: 100 % Pure Wool Origin: Iran   Shiraz Carpet is one of most popular Iranian Carpet knotted by very talented people of Shiraz City in Iran. The is history of making this type of carpet is going back to 3 rd  Century and it found its place in the market since then. Usually Shiraz carpet are made into 2 categories: 1-       Nomad designing’s: In this type the coloring and designing is still the same since they started making, The main feature in this type of carpet is the geometrical and fantasy designing. 2-       In the second category it’s mostly modern designing in which they mostly use Flowers, Branches, leaves and circular lines and it will minimize the fantasy weaving. In this type most popular designing are Mahi(fish) Design, Herbal and Afshan and the main colors used in both categories are, Brown, Black, Red, beige, Green, Blue and white.     We do delivery to your home at a value of R400.00 for courier company for outside Cape Town.  Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH SOMERSET WEST IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.

2017 marks the 70 th anniversary of the House of Dior. It was in 1947 that Christian Dior presented his first collection and heralded the birth of a new fashion silhouette for women. After the austerity of the war years, the cinched waistlines, full skirts and soft shoulders of the New Look came to embody a revival of Parisian luxury. Paris regained its place as the global capital of fashion and the name of Dior became a synonym for haute couture.b'/xc2/xa0' For this book, seventy of the most memorable looks created by Christian Dior and his successors – Yves Saint Laurent, Marc Bohan, Gianfranco Ferré, John Galliano, Raf Simons and Maria Grazia Chiuri – have been specially selected and photographed in fascinating detail. These wonderful designs are also featured in sketches, runway shots and fashion shoots by the world’s greatest fashion photographers, including Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Cecil Beaton, William Klein, Helmut Newton, Patrick Demarchelier, Paolo Roversi, Peter Lindbergh, Mario Testino and Nick Knight. Recurring themes from the history of Dior are discussed in depth: the concept of line and architecture in fashion; the influence of history and art (the Palace of Versailles, the Empire style, Impressionism, the Belle Époque, the Ballets Russes, Picasso, Dali, Pollock); the use of colour; the influence of gardens and landscapes as sources of inspiration; and, of course, the brand’s muses and famous clients; the Duchess of Windsor, Marlene Dietrich, Princess Grace of Monaco, Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, Isabelle Adjani, Princess Diana, Marion Cotillard, Charlize Theron, Natalie Portman, Jennifer Lawrence and more. b'/xc2/xa0' DETAILS Edited by Florence Müller. Designed by Fabien Baron. Hardcover. Published to accompany a major exhibition at the Musée des Décoratifs, Paris. Present 70 defining looks to mark the distinguished fashion house’s 70 th anniversary. The book cover features a spectacular lenticular. Also features sketches, runway shots and fashion shots by the world’s greatest fashion photographers, Irving Penn, Richard Avedon, Cecil Beaton, William Klein, Helmut Newton, Patrick Demarchelier, Paolo Roversi, Peter Lindbergh, Mario Testino and Nick Knight. b'/xc2/xa0' ABOUT THE AUTHOR Florence Müller is the Avenit Foundation Curator of Textile Art at the Denver Art Museum. Fabien Baron is a celebrated art director.

Shiraz Persian Carpet Make: Handmade Size: 240 x 150 cm Type: 100 % Pure Wool Origin: Iran   Shiraz Carpet is one of most popular Iranian Carpet knotted by very talented people of Shiraz City in Iran. The is history of making this type of carpet is going back to 3 rd  Century and it found its place in the market since then. Usually Shiraz carpet are made into 2 categories: 1-       Nomad designing’s: In this type the coloring and designing is still the same since they started making, The main feature in this type of carpet is the geometrical and fantasy designing. 2-       In the second category it’s mostly modern designing in which they mostly use Flowers, Branches, leaves and circular lines and it will minimize the fantasy weaving. In this type most popular designing are Mahi(fish) Design, Herbal and Afshan and the main colors used in both categories are, Brown, Black, Red, beige, Green, Blue and white.     We do delivery to your home at a value of R500.00 for courier company for outside Cape Town.  Delivery to PAARL, WELLINGTON, STELLENBOUSCH SOMERSET WEST IS FREE OF CHARGE.   We will send you certificate of authenticity with the carpet. PS. The photos may show the carpet slightly brighter than what actual is.           NAIN PERSIAN CARPET