Cashmere History
The beginning of cashmere weaving in Iran dates back to the beginning of the Safavid period, although some believe that the main birthplace of cashmere is the heart of Central Asia and the highlands of Kashmir. What can be said about this very delicate fabric is that the taste and innovation of Iranians in the delicacy of its texture, material and imaginative designs are rare in the world. This art reached its peak of prosperity and development during the Safavid era of Shah Abbas. He achieved it, which became world famous and became one of Iran's export products.