CARPET

Important countries for handmade carpets are Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Turkmenistan, India, China.

 

The largest exporter country India. India exports about 85-90 % carpets. India exports silk, coir, jute & handloom carpets & floor coverings.

Countries that make good carpet

Afghanistan

Iran

India

China

Morocco

      America   

There are three basic styles of carpet:

Cut pile

Looped pile

Cut Loop Pile

The Most Popular Color is Carpet:

Black & Dark Variants and for good reason. Black and dark gray carpets are found ubiquitously wherever carpeting is the flooring of choice. They also stand up to stains well, accentuate more vibrant décor choices, & will never go out of style.

The most popular carpet right now:

Twisted pile carpet is the most popular style of carpet and comes in large variety of colors. The yarn has been tightly twisted & the loops are cut to become this style of carpeting.

The world most expensive carpets

The pearl carpet of Baroda. This Indian creation fetched an eye watering 5.5 million dollars in a Sotheby auction held in Doha, Qatar and went to an anonymous telephone bidder.

Silk Isfahan

Tabriz Carpet

Zeegler Mahal Carpet

Ushak 

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