Handmade Fabric (Termeh) is an exquisite fabric that is usually made of wool, silk or woolen fibers. Termeh is also pronounced Terameh and has sometimes been considered an equivalent of Cashmere.
Iranians’ tastes and originality in weaving this delicate texture, the material they use and their creativity in designs are unique in the world. In the past, this exquisite fabric was used in making garments for the noble and the wealthy. Termeh had a wide variety of uses, including fine and aristocratic clothing, curtains and prayer matts.
The weaver of these traditional handicrafts use material and fantastic schemes in the unique way. In general, the colors for weaving Termeh consist of natural herbal colors as well as natural materials in colors like dark red, light red, green, orange, and black; and, the patterns generally include various traditional curved patterns and schemes. One of the most common design motifs associated with the termeh is the boteh motif known in the west as the paisley design.
The quality of Handmade Fabric (Termeh) is determined by the number of colors used and the density of texture. The more colors used and the higher the density, the higher is the quality of Termeh.“The number of colors used in this fabric is 5, so its density is 5″
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