Turkish Rug Shoes

Antique and vintage turkish rugs in particular are usually one of a kind so you get historically meaningful pieces that speak to you.
Turkish rug shoes. They are known for the long life span and can last 20 to 30 years or longer. One of a kind men s kilim shoes. Handmade from recycled vintage kilim carpets. A person who wears a size 9 1 2 you should buy a size 9 loafer the wool upper will stretch just a bit to provide a cus.
Turkish rugs turkish rugs are always in fashion and can be found in many homes and palaces of famous people and royalties alike. Our loafers run true to size. Our workshop has been crafting luxury grade shoes for generations and is now here to bring you beautiful unique havana style men s turkish kilim rug loafers. Welcome to our virtual rug store.
It s widely believed from historians that the oldest kilim rug originated in çatalhöyük around 7 000 b c. Our kilim loafers are inspired by the classic design of a men s smoking shoe traditionally meant to be worn with tuxedos. A charming and comfortable one of a kind kilim shoe originating in istanbul and reimagined by the artemis design co. We only stock whole sizes so if you wear a half size we recommend that you size down in a loafer to ensure a snug fit around the heel and to avoid slippage.
Our kilim loafers look handsome with a tux but go just as well with jeans khakis and even your favorite swim trunks. A turkish kilim rug is typically characterized by its flat woven texture while turkish hali rugs are usually knotted very intricately. Most rugs from anatolia utilize the symmetrical turkish double. Woven rugs tend to be more luxurious and higher quality than tufted rugs.
Woven rugs are made on looms by lacing together the yarns and the backing into one product. Near the middle of anatolia. No visit to turkey is complete without the carpet viewing buying experience. Each rug is unique so no two pairs of slippers are the same.
There are 220 turkish rug shoes for sale on etsy and they cost 187 65 on average. The most popular color. Hand crafted from one of a kind repurposed kilim rugs in turkey. Every pattern and motif woven in the fabric has a significance and a story if looked closely you may find bird dragon or scorpion motifs or zig zag patterns among others.
Artemis shoes are a cult favorite amongst fashionable and worldly women men and children for their comfort and originality.