Zylou weaving; an old custom remaining from the past

Zylou weaving is one of the valuable arts that portrays the delicate art of the Iranian. The exact origin of Zylou weaving in Iran is not clear yet.

Isfahan (IMNA) - The available historical resources do not specifically mention the history of this art; only where the name of a building such as mosques mentioned, the name of Zylou is visible in the description of its location and assets.

This art was obsolesced in Hassanabad village of Jarghuye city. Seyed Rouh Allah Fatemi, along with his colleague Mr. Ali Sadeghi revived this art in this city again, and he started to wave traditional Zylou in an absolutely handmade method in a small workshop in his personal house. It is worth mentioning that the time spent on waving each Zylou is around 40 days. The interesting point is that each Zylou has a lifespan of about a few hundred years!

 

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