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Exhibit of traditional clothing opens in Bandar Abbas
TEHRAN – A two-day exhibition on traditional clothing opened Wednesday in Bandar Abbas, the capital of Hormozgan province, aiming to turn cultural heritage into an economic asset and expand access to global markets for the region’s authentic attire.
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2025-09-28 19:09
Sistan-Baluchestan handicrafts houses to be launched across Iranian metropolises
TEHRAN—Handicrafts houses of Sistan-Baluchestan Cultural Heritage Department are to be launched in Tehran and several other Iranian metropolises, said Deputy Minister of Handicrafts Maryam Jalali-Dehkordi.
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2025-09-15 16:32
Sistan-Baluchestan needlework, symbol of Iranian authenticity, civilization
TEHRAN—Sistan-Baluchestan’s cultural heritage and handicrafts particularly the needlework made by Baloch women and girls is manifestation of beauty, creativity, and pure culture of Iran, said Fariba Kousari, the veteran actress.
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2024-07-07 17:48
Sistan-Baluchestan unveils artisanal innovations
TEHRAN - In a significant move to boost the local handicraft industry, Sistan-Baluchestan has launched some innovative products earlier this month.
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2024-06-15 18:15
Iranshahr to hold needlework festival
TEHRAN - Iranshahr, previously recognized as the national city of needlework, is set to host a festival celebrating this intricate art form.
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2024-06-10 18:06
Drawing Dreams on Fabric: an exhibition of Iranian needlework
TEHRAN – An exhibition titled “Drawing Dreams on Fabric” has lifted the curtains on a wide array of Persian needlework to commemorate World Handicrafts Day.
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2024-03-15 18:37
Mamaghan Duzi: preserving tradition through needlework
TEHRAN – Situated some 35 km southwest of Tabriz, the capital of East Azarbaijan province in northwest Iran, lies Mamaghan, a county renowned for its exquisite needlework.
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2024-03-08 17:04
Sistan-Baluchestan shines bright, achievs 65 national seals of excellence
TEHRAN – On Thursday, Sistan-Baluchestan’s tourism chief revealed a notable achievement for crafters of the southeastern Iranian province with 65 artworks obtaining national seals of excellence.
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2023-10-29 17:24
Iranian handicrafts showcased in Mexico City
TEHRAN – A selection of Iranian handicrafts from Sistan-Baluchestan province went on show in Mexico in a program aimed at marking diplomatic relations between the two countries.
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2023-09-20 19:01
UNESCO-listed needlework prosperous in northern Iran
TEHRAN—The skill of Turkmen-style needlework, which has been passed down from generation to generation for centuries, is still practiced by hundreds of craftspeople in Golestan province, northern Iran.
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2023-08-21 18:39
Needlework group exhibit opens at tourism ministry
TEHRAN— Collections of traditional needlework have been put on show in a group exhibition at the headquarters of the Ministry of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts, and Tourism in Tehran.
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2023-03-05 18:40
Needlework export could generate revenue more than oil, expert says
TEHRAN – The currency earnings of needlework could be greater than those of oil, a handicrafts expert has said.
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2023-02-06 23:21
Turkmen needlework, lavishly-illustrated manuscripts on show at Tehran exhibit
TEHRAN – Examples of Turkmen needlework along with some richly-illustrated manuscripts from Khavaran-Nameh have been put on show at the UNESCO-registered Golestan Palace in downtown Tehran.
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2022-12-02 21:01
Turkmen-style needlework named UNESCO heritage
TEHRAN - Turkmen-style needlework has been inscribed on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.